Pitimbu
{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Pitimbu
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|nickname = Pitbeach, Lobster Land, Land of Tranquility
|settlement_type = City of Pitimbu
|motto = Pitimbu dos Olhares não te escondas
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|image_flag = Bandeira_Pitimbu.jpg
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|image_seal = Brasão-Pitimbu.jpg
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|image_map = Paraiba Municip Pitimbu.svg
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|map_caption = Location in Paraíba
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|pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = {{flag|Brazil}}
|subdivision_type1 = Region
|subdivision_name1 = Northeast
|subdivision_type2 = State
|subdivision_name2 = Paraíba
|subdivision_type3 = Mesoregion
|subdivision_name3 = Mata Paraibana
|subdivision_type4 = Metropolitan Area
|subdivision_name4 = João Pessoa
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|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = Rômulo Carneiro Neto (PP)
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|unit_pref =Imperial
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|area_total_km2 = 136.045
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|population_as_of = 2020 [https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pb/pitimbu/panorama IBGE 2020]
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|population_total = 19,275
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|utc_offset = −3
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|postal_code_type = Postal Code
|postal_code = 58324-000
|area_code = +55 83
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Pitimbu is a city in the state of Paraíba (Brazil), located in the microregion of the South Coast and metropolitan area of João Pessoa. According to the IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics), in 2020 its population was estimated at 19,275 inhabitants, 46% in urban areas. Its area is 136 km ² representing 0.241% of the state.
The municipality contains a small part of the {{convert|6677|ha}} Acaú-Goiana Extractive Reserve, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2007.{{citation|ref={{harvid|RESEX Acaú-Goiana – ISA}}|language=Portuguese |title=RESEX Acaú-Goiana|publisher=ISA: Instituto Socioambiental |url=https://uc.socioambiental.org/uc/581550|accessdate=2016-06-06}}
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