São Francisco do Oeste, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil Genealogy

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

History

 * 1960 - São Francisco do Oeste was emancipated from Portalegre
 * 1967 - By state law, the municipality had its name changed to São Francisco do Oeste, in reference to its patron saint, since its emancipation, the municipality is formed only by the headquarters district.
 * 1963 - By State Law nº 2966, of October 25th, the village became a municipality, with the name Salamandra, referring to a species of amphibian common in Europe and ignored in Brazil.
 * 1967 - Only four years later, the name of the municipality was changed to São Francisco do Oeste, in honor of the patron saint São Francisco de Assis and its geographical location, in the west of Rio Grande do Norte.

Former Names:
 * Porto Alegre
 * Salamandra

Local Offices
Tabelionato de notas e ofício dos registros públicos Rua Francisco Raimundo, s/n Centro 59908-000 Brazil Telephone: (84) 3378-0152 E-mail: [mailto:nivaldo_costavieira@hotmai.com nivaldo_costavieira@hotmai.com]
 * Hours: Monday to Friday, from 8am to 12pm and from 2pm to 6pm
 * Coverage area: Municipality of São Francisco do Oeste

Cemeteries
Cemitério Público Rua Padre Carlos, s/n São Francisco do Oeste São Francisco do Oeste - RN 59908-000 Brazil

Surrounding Municipalities

 * Ererê/CE
 * Francisco Dantas
 * Pau dos Ferros
 * Rodolfo Fernandes
 * Taboleiro Grande

Other Institutions
Prefeitura Municipal de São Francisco do Oeste Rua São Francisco, nº 64 Centro São Francisco do Oeste - RN 59908-000 Brazil Telephone: (84) 3378-0197 E-mail: [mailto:https://www.saofranciscodooeste.rn.gov.br/aprefeitura.php https://www.saofranciscodooeste.rn.gov.br/aprefeitura.php] Website Facebook Instagram
 * Hours: Monday to Friday, from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM