Natal, Rio Grande do Norte
Natal: Municipality in Brazil, capital of Rio Grande do Norte
About
Quick Facts about Natal
| Population : | 890,480 |
| Country : | Brazil |
| State : | Rio Grande do Norte (Brazil) |
| County : | Natal |
| Head of government : | Mayor of Natal |
| Postal code : | 59000-000 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 84 |
| Area : | 167.26 km2 |
| Official name : | Natal |
| Legislative body : | municipal chamber of Natal |
| Named for : | Christmas |
| Altitude : | 98 feet / 30 meters |
| Capital city : | Natal is capital of Rio Grande do Norte |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1599 (426 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−03:00, UTC−02:00 |
| Local time : | 06:58:49 (7th December 2025) |
Geography
Natal is located at 5°47'42"S 35°12'34"W (-5.7950000, -35.2094400). It has 3 neighbors: Parnamirim, Extremoz and Sao Goncalo Do Amarante.
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- Official Website
Official website of Natal
- Bethlehem
- Córdoba
- Porto Alegre
- Rio de Janeiro
- Salvador
Natal has 3 neighbours.
- Parnamirim municipality of Brazil
- Extremoz municipality of Brazil
- São Gonçalo do Amarante Municipailty in Rio Grande do Norte
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2013 | 853,929 | - | estimation process |
| 2016 | 877,662 | 2.7% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 890,480 | 1.44% | estimation process |
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