Below is the list of cities and towns in 🇧🇷 Brazil whose name begins with the letter Z. You will also find some general information about each of them.
| Name | State | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Zabelê | Paraíba | 2,300 |
| Zacarias | São Paulo | 2,700 |
| Zelina | Santa Catarina | 800 |
| Zortéa | Santa Catarina | 3,400 |
Zabelê
Located in the semi-arid region of Paraíba state, Zabelê takes its name from a species of native owl (Zabelê or Crypturellus noctivagus). Founded in 1994, this small municipality is situated in the Borborema Plateau region. Despite its modest size, the town plays an important role in local agriculture and goat farming, typical activities of Brazil’s northeastern region.
Zacarias
A small municipality in the northwestern region of São Paulo state, Zacarias was named after Zacarias de Góes e Vasconcellos, a prominent 19th-century Brazilian politician who served as Prime Minister during the Empire period. The town was established in the early 20th century and its economy is primarily based on agriculture and cattle raising.
Zelina
A small district in Santa Catarina state, Zelina was established by European immigrants, predominantly of Polish descent. The name has Slavic origins. The community maintains strong agricultural traditions and is known for its preservation of Polish cultural heritage, including traditional festivals and cuisine.
Zortéa
Located in the midwest region of Santa Catarina, Zortéa was named after the Zortéa family, early settlers in the region. The municipality was officially established in 1992 and is situated along the banks of the Uruguay River. The town is known for its hydroelectric potential and is located near the Machadinho Dam. Agriculture, particularly soybean and corn cultivation, forms the backbone of its economy.
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