Fundão, Espírito Santo

Fundão, Espírito Santo

Fundão is the name of a municipality and its capital in Espírito Santo, south eastern Brazil. Its population was 14,766 (2005) and its area is 280 km² [IBGE - [http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php] ] .

History

This municipality was created on the July 5, 1903. It was created from part of Nova Almeida municipality, which today is no longer a municipality but a town (Distrito in Portuguese) of Serra municipality.

Location

Situated about 52km from the state capital Vitória. Bordering municipalities include: Aracruz and Ibiraçu (N), Santa Teresa and Santa Leopoldina (W), Serra, Espírito Santo (S) and the Atlantic Ocean (E).

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