Anchieta (Espírito Santo, Brazil)
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Sources of Information
- Carvalho, A.M. de B. Anchieta, c1989:jacket flap (Anchieta; Espírito Santo) p. 7 (earlier name, Reritiba [no pub. in LC])
- BGN gaz., Brazil, 1963(hdg.: Anchieta; ppl 20p0s48ʹS 40p0s39ʹW; lists Anchieta in other states)
Wikipedia description:
Anchieta is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. Its population was 29,779 in 2020 and its area is 412 km2 (159 sq mi). Its average elevation is 2 m (6.6 ft) above sea level. Formerly known as Reritiba, the city was renamed after the Jesuit Spanish missionary and saint José de Anchieta (1534-1597).
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