Santo Antônio de Pádua

Santo Antônio de Pádua (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃twɐ̃ˈtõɲu dʒi ˈpadwɐ], Saint Anthony of Padua) is a municipality located in the northeastern part of the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 42,594 (2020) and its area is 612 km².[2]

Santo Antônio de Pádua
Município de Santo Antônio de Pádua
Raul Veiga Bridge
Raul Veiga Bridge
Flag of Santo Antônio de Pádua
Official seal of Santo Antônio de Pádua
Location of Santo Antônio de Pádua in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Location of Santo Antônio de Pádua in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Santo Antônio de Pádua is located in Brazil
Santo Antônio de Pádua
Santo Antônio de Pádua
Location of Santo Antônio de Pádua in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°32′20″S 42°10′48″W
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Rio de Janeiro
Government
  PrefeitoJosias de Oliveira (PSB)
Area
  Total611.981 km2 (236.287 sq mi)
Elevation
86 m (282 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total42,594
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Website

Districts

  • Santo Antônio de Pádua (seat)
  • Baltazar
  • Campelo
  • Ibitiguaçu
  • Marangatu
  • Monte Alegre
  • Paraoquena
  • Santa Cruz

Neighboring municipalities

Coat of arms

The coat of arms of Santo Antônio de Pádua features eight stars representing eight of its districts on a navy blue field of the shield with a tree on the right and a fountain in the middle. The municipality's name is centered in the shield and it runs diagonally from bottom left to top right. The shield is bordered with four orange rectangles on each side. The crown is on the top of the coat of arms.

References

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