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List of municipalities in Rondônia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 30, 2025
Entity authorityQ990169 ↗
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This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Rondônia (RO), located in the North Region of Brazil. Rondônia is divided into 52 municipalities, which are grouped into 6 immediate regions, which are grouped into 2 intermediate regions. Of the 52 municipalities, the largest by population is its capital, Porto Velho, while the smallest is Pimenteiras do Oeste which only has 2,191 inhabitants.

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