Altinho, Pernambuco

Altinho
Una River in Altinho
Etymology: In English "High", referring to the high plain the municipality is located on
Location of Altinho in Pernambuco
Altinho
Altinho
Coordinates: 8°29′24″S 36°03′32″W / 8.49000°S 36.05889°W / -8.49000; -36.05889
Country Brazil
RegionNortheast
State Pernambuco
Founded11 September 1928
Government
  MayorMarivaldo Pena (PSB) (2025-2028)
  Vice MayorAdnailson Pedro Barbosa da Silva (PP) (2025-2028)
Area
  Total
450.178 km2 (173.815 sq mi)
Elevation
454 m (1,490 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
20,674
  Density45.92/km2 (118.9/sq mi)
DemonymAltinense (Brazilian Portuguese)
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
55490-000, 55493-000
HDI (2010)0.598 – medium
Websitealtinho.pe.gov.br

Altinho is a municipality/city in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil. The population in 2020, according with IBGE was 22,984 inhabitants and the total area is 452.52 km2.