Mossoró
Mossoró is the second largest city of the state of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil, economically centred on petrol extraction, agriculture, and salt panning, and lately also shrimp farming and renewable energy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Marcos Elias de Oliveira Júnior, CC0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mossoró Airport and Catedral de Santa Luzia de Mossoró.
Mossoró Airport
Aerodrome
Gov. Dix-Sept Rosado Municipal Airport is the airport serving Mossoró, Brazil. Since May 27, 1953 the airport is named after Jerônimo Dix-Sept Rosado Maia, former mayor of Mossoró and Governor of Rio Grande do Norte, who died on a Lóide Aéreo Nacional air crash near Aracaju on July 12, 1951.
Catedral de Santa Luzia de Mossoró
Church
Photo: Marcos Elias de Oliveira Júnior, CC0.
Catedral de Santa Luzia de Mossoró is a church.
Mossoró
- Categories: municipality of Brazil, big city, and locality
- Location: Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-5.1904° or 5° 11′ 26″ southLongitude
-37.3444° or 37° 20′ 40″ westPopulation
265,000Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)IATA airport code
MVFUnited Nations Location Code
BR MVFOpen location code
6964RM54+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 415521288OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3394682Wikidata ID
Q694845
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Mossoró” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “موسورو”
- Basque: “Mossoró”
- Bengali: “মসসোর”
- Bishnupriya: “মোসসোরো”
- Catalan: “Mossoró”
- Cebuano: “Mossoró”
- Chechen: “Мосоро”
- Chinese: “Mossoró”
- Chinese: “莫索罗”
- Chinese: “莫索羅”
- Croatian: “Mossoró”
- Danish: “Mossoro”
- Dutch: “Mossoró”
- Esperanto: “Mossoro”
- Esperanto: “Mossoró”
- Finnish: “Mossoro”
- Finnish: “Mossoró”
- French: “Mossoro”
- French: “Mossoró”
- Georgian: “მოსორო”
- German: “Moçoró”
- German: “Mossoro”
- German: “Mossoró”
- Greek: “Μοσσορό”
- Gujarati: “મોસોરો”
- Hindi: “मॉसोरो”
- Hungarian: “Mossoró”
- Ido: “Mossoró”
- Indonesian: “Mossoró”
- Interlingua: “Mossoró”
- Irish: “Mossoró”
- Italian: “Mossoró”
- Italian: “Mossorò”
- Japanese: “モソロー”
- Kannada: “ಮೊಸೊರೊ”
- Kazakh: “Mosoro”
- Kazakh: “Мосоро”
- Kazakh: “موسورو”
- Korean: “모소로”
- Latvian: “Mosoro”
- Lithuanian: “Mosoras”
- Lithuanian: “Mosoro”
- Malagasy: “Mossoró”
- Malay: “Mossoro”
- Marathi: “मोसोरो”
- Mazanderani: “موسورو”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mossoró”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mossoró”
- Norwegian: “Mossoró”
- Persian: “موسورو”
- Polish: “Mossoró”
- Portuguese: “Capital do Oeste”
- Portuguese: “Capital do Semiárido”
- Portuguese: “Moçoró”
- Portuguese: “Mossoro”
- Portuguese: “Mossoró”
- Portuguese: “Mossoroense”
- Romanian: “Mossoro”
- Romanian: “Mossoró”
- Russian: “Мосоро”
- Serbian: “Mosoro”
- Serbian: “Mossoró”
- Serbian: “Мосоро”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mossoró”
- Sinhala: “මොසොරෝ”
- Spanish: “Mossoro”
- Spanish: “Mossoró”
- Swedish: “Mossoró”
- Tamil: “மோசோரோ”
- Tatar: “Мосоро”
- Telugu: “మోసోరో”
- Thai: “มอสโซโร”
- Turkish: “Mossoro”
- Ukrainian: “Моссоро”
- Urdu: “موسورو”
- Venetian: “Mossoró”
- Vietnamese: “Mossoró”
- Volapük: “Mossoró”
- Waray (Philippines): “Mossoró”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Mossoró”. Photo: Marcos Elias de Oliveira Júnior, CC0.