Pesqueira, Pernambuco
Digital Passport
Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Pesqueira is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Pernambuco, formerly known as Cimbres. Established in 1762, it became a Roman Catholic Diocese seat in 1918. The area was historically significant for indigenous languages like Tchili and Walicoxó.
Statistics
Area
980.88 km²
Population
67,735