Peçanha

Peçanha is a municipality in the state of in the of Brazil. Peçanha is located 130mi northeast of . The municipality holds a population of 17,863 as of 2025, 68% of which identify as mixed/other, followed by white people at 21% and Afro-Brazilians at 11%.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 17,400 residents
  • Description: town and municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil
  • Also known as: “Pecanha”

Peçanha

Latitude
-18.548° or 18° 32′ 53″ south
Longitude
-42.559° or 42° 33′ 33″ west
Population
17,400
Elevation
859 metres (2,818 feet)
Open location code
58HVFC2R+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 246672669
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6321647
Wiki­data ID
Q584598
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Peçanha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيسانها”
  • Basque: “Peçanha”
  • Bishnupriya: “পেকানহা”
  • Catalan: “Peçanha”
  • Cebuano: “Peçanha”
  • Chechen: “Песанья”
  • Chinese: “Peçanha”
  • Chinese: “佩萨尼亚”
  • Dutch: “Peçanha”
  • Esperanto: “Peçanha”
  • French: “Peçanha”
  • Georgian: “პესანია”
  • German: “Peçanha”
  • Hungarian: “Peçanha”
  • Irish: “Peçanha”
  • Italian: “Peçanha”
  • Kazakh: “Песанья”
  • Malagasy: “Peçanha”
  • Mazanderani: “پچانها”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Peçanha”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Peçanha”
  • Norwegian: “Peçanha”
  • Polish: “Peçanha”
  • Portuguese: “Peçanha”
  • Romanian: “Peçanha”
  • Russian: “Песанья”
  • Scots: “Peçanha”
  • Swedish: “Peçanha”
  • Tatar: “Песанья”
  • Turkish: “Peçanha”
  • Urdu: “پیسینیا، برازیل”
  • Uzbek: “Peçanha”
  • Vietnamese: “Peçanha”
  • Volapük: “Peçanha”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Peçanha”

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Highlights include Praça Doutor Antônio da Cunha and Museu Histórico de Peçanha.

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