State o Rio Grande do Norte | |
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![]() Location o State o Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil | |
Kintra | ![]() |
Caipital an Lairgest Ceety | Natal |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Rosalba Ciarlini, Democrats (Brazil) |
Area | |
• Total | 52796.791 km2 (20,384.955 sq mi) |
Area rank | 22nt |
Population (2010 census)[1] | |
• Total | 3,168,133 |
• Rank | 17t |
• Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 10t |
Demonym(s) | Potiguar or Norte-rio-grandense |
GDP | |
• Year | 2006 estimate |
• Total | R$ 20,557,000,000 (18t) |
• Per caipita | R$ 6,754 (20t) |
HDI | |
• Year | 2005 |
• Category | 0.738 – medium (21st) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (BRT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (BRST) |
Postal Code | 59000-000 to 59990-000 |
ISO 3166 code | BR-RN |
Website | rn.gov.br |
Rio Grande do Norte (lit. "Great Northren River", in reference tae the mooth o the Potenji River, Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁi.u ˈɡɾɐ̃dɨ du ˈnɔʁtɨ][2]) is ane o the states o Brazil, locatit in the northeastren region o the kintra, occupyin the northeastmaist tip o the Sooth American continent.