| Lagoa Nova | ||
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| Nickname(s): "City of the hill" | ||
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| Region | Northeast | |
| State | Rio Grande do Norte | |
| Emancipated from Currais Novos | 2 January 1964 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Erivan de Souza Costa (PSB) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 176 km2 (68 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 695 m (2,280 ft) | |
| Population (2007) | ||
| • Total | 13.095 | |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC-3 | |
Lagoa Nova (lit. "New Pond") is a municipality of Rio Grande do Norte state in the Northeast of Brazil.
Coordinates: 6°10′04″S 36°47′33″W / 6.16778°S 36.79250°W