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Atílio Vivacqua

Atílio Vivacqua[a] is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Espírito Santo. Its population was 12,105 (2020) and its area is 223 km2.[2]

The municipality contains part of the 10,459 hectares (25,840 acres) Serra das Torres Natural Monument, created in 2010 to protect the mountain peaks in the area.[3]

History

Until 10 April 1964, Atílio Vivacqua was a district of Cachoeiro de Itapemirim called Marapé.[4] The municipality is named for Senator Atílio Vivácqua (1894–1961).[5]

Notes

  1. ^ Due to orthographic changes and Portuguese naming conventions, the first 'a' in Vivacqua sometimes has an acute accent (´).

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ IBGE - [1]
  3. ^ Hartung Gomes, Paulo Cesar (11 June 2010), Lei Nº 9.463 (in Portuguese), archived from the original on 28 October 2016, retrieved 2016-10-27
  4. ^ "IBGE | Cidades | Espírito Santo | Atilio Vivacqua | Histórico". cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
  5. ^ "História". Município de Atílio Vivacqua (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 14 January 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2016.