Atílio Vivacqua is a Brazilian
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in the state of
Espírito Santo
Espírito Santo (; ) is a state in southeastern Brazil. Its capital is Vitória, and its largest city is Serra. With an extensive coastline, the state hosts some of the country's main ports, and its beaches are significant tourist attracti ...
. Its population was 12,105 (2020) and its area is 223 km
2.
The municipality contains part of the
Serra das Torres Natural Monument, created in 2010 to protect the mountain peaks in the area.
History
Until 10 April 1964, Atílio Vivacqua was a district of
Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
Cachoeiro de Itapemirim () is a municipality and a major town, located in the south of Espírito Santo, Brazil, on the banks of the Itapemirim River. It is the economic hub of southern Espírito Santo, being the most important producer of marble ...
called Marapé. The municipality is named for Senator Atílio Vivácqua (1894–1961).
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References
Municipalities in Espírito Santo
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