Miranda do Norte

Miranda do Norte is a Brazilian municipality in the nation of Maranhao. Its populace is 27,259 population Estimate of 2016 IBGE. The municipality is the seat of the Region of Planning of the Railroads Hubs. Initially referred to as Miranda, it emerged from the development of its civilization, which made the village an compulsory forestall of the vehicles that exceeded the road. Thus giving situations for the economic increase of the town, especially inside the regions of Agropecuaria and extraction of ore.

Miranda from the north belonged to Itapecuru Mirim, although it changed into closer to Arari and the village won autonomy in 1988. In the center of the 17th century, he settled on the banks of the river Jundiai, a Portuguese known as "Jundiai", who after a few years decided to promote his land, having as patron Mr. Patricio Manoel de Miranda, he quickly moved to them, collectively with his own family, settled in the place now known as Rua Velha, and commenced to increase a few types of crops inclusive of sugarcane, cotton, cassava, etc., but, a quick time later the patriarch died, leaving widow Dona Sabina Maria Barboza de Miranda, who decided to sell the lands and pass home to her son in Rio de Janeiro.