Pureza, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of Pureza ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History
On May 25, 1891, the village of Pureza was elevated to the status of district. In December 1943, it was renamed Vila de Maxaranguape. On April 5, 1963, through Law No. 2,882, it was separated from Touros, returning to the name Touros.

Former Names:
 * Vila de Maxarnguape
 * Pau Ferro

Local Offices
Cartório Ofício Único- Registro Civil R. Joel Cristini 09 Centro Pureza - RN 59582-000 Brazil Telephone: (84) 99929-9161 E-mail: [mailto:lindonorpnj@hotmail.com lindonorpnj@hotmail.com]
 * Hours: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm

Local Churches
Paróquia De Nossa Senhora da Pureza Praça 5 de abril, 95 Centro 59582-000 Brazil Telephone: (84) 3266-0140

Cemeteries
Cemitério Cana Brava R. Principal, s/n Golodim 59582-000 Brazil
 * Hours: Monday to Sunday, 7am to 6pm

Localities

 * Povoado do Vale Maxaranguape

Surrounding Municipalities

 * Touros
 * Rio do Fogo
 * Maxaranguape
 * Ceará-Mirim
 * Taipu
 * Poço Branco
 * João Câmara

Other Institutions
Prefeitura Municipal Praça 5 de abril, 180 Centro Pureza - RN 59582-000 Brazil E-mail: [mailto:prefeituradepureza@gmail.com prefeituradepureza@gmail.com] Website Facebook