Altinho, Pernambuco

{{Short description|Municipality in Pernambuco, Brazil}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Altinho

| settlement_type = Municipality of Pernambuco, Brazil

| image_skyline = File:Rio Una em Altinho-PE.jpg

| image_alt = Una River in Altinho

| image_caption = Una River in Altinho

| image_flag = File:Bandeira de Altinho, Lei Nº 1.223, de 28 de maio de 2012.png

| flag_alt = Flag of Altinho

| image_shield = File:Brasão do município de Altinho, Pernambuco - LEI MUNICIPAL Nº 1.360 de 2019.png

| shield_alt = Coat of arms of Altinho

| etymology = In English "High", referring to the high plain the municipality is located on

| image_map = File:Brazil Pernambuco Altinho location map.svg

| map_alt = Location of Altinho in Pernambuco

| map_caption = Location of Altinho in Pernambuco

| pushpin_map = Brazil#South America

| pushpin_relief = yes

| coordinates = {{Coord|8|29|24|S|36|03|32|W|region:BR_type:city_source:kolossus-nowiki|display=title,inline}}

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Brazil}}

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_type2 = State

| subdivision_name1 = Northeast

| subdivision_name2 = {{flag|Pernambuco}}

| established_title = Founded

| established_date = 11 September 1928{{cite web |title=História |url=https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/altinho/historico |website=Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística |publisher=Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística |access-date=2 September 2024}}

| leader_title1 = Mayor

| leader_name1 = Marivaldo Pena (PSB) (2025-2028){{cite web |title=Eleições 2024: Marivaldo Pena (PSB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Altinho-PE |url=https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/poder/eleicoes/candidatos/2024/pe/prefeito/marivaldo-pena-170002329999.shtml |website=Folha de S.Paulo |publisher=Folha de S.Paulo |access-date=12 January 2025 |language=Brazilian Portuguese |date=30 November 2024}}{{cite web |title=Prefeito de Altinho (PE) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos |url=https://g1.globo.com/pe/caruaru-regiao/eleicoes/2024/noticia/2024/12/31/prefeito-de-altinho-pe-toma-posse-nesta-quarta-1o-veja-lista-de-vereadores-eleitos.ghtml |website=G1 |publisher=Globo |access-date=12 January 2025 |language=Brazilian Portuguese |date=31 December 2024}}

| leader_title2 = Vice Mayor

| leader_name2 = Adnailson Pedro Barbosa da Silva (PP) (2025-2028)

| area_total_km2 = 450.178

| elevation_m = 454

| population_as_of = 2022

| population_total = 20674{{cite web |title=Altinho |url=https://www.ibge.gov.br/cidades-e-estados/pe/altinho.html |website=Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística |publisher=Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística |access-date=2 September 2024}}

| population_density_km2 = 45.92

| population_demonym = Altinense (Brazilian Portuguese)

| timezone = Brasília Time

| utc_offset = -03:00

| postal_code_type = Postal code

| postal_code = 55490-000, 55493-000{{cite web |title=Código Postal Altinho/PE - Brasil |url=https://codigo-postal.org/brasil/pe/altinho/ |website=Código Postal |publisher=Código Postal |access-date=2 September 2024}}

| blank_name = HDI (2010)

| blank_info = 0.598 – medium

| website = [http://altinho.pe.gov.br/ altinho.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.[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pe/altinho/panorama IBGE 2020]