Discover the history of Joca Marques.
The city of Joca Marques, located in the state of Piauí, Brazil, has its history marked by indigenous occupation in the region. Initially inhabited by native peoples, the region began to be explored by Portuguese colonizers during the colonization process of Brazil.The municipality of Joca Marques was founded in 1992, separated from the municipality of Luzilândia, and became an important city in the northern region of Piauí. Its economy is mainly based on agriculture and livestock, with the production of corn, beans, cassava, and cattle raising being traditional activities.Joca Marques also stands out for its cultural festivities, such as the traditional Feast of the Patron Saint Saint Joseph, which brings together residents and visitors in religious and festive celebrations.Currently, Joca Marques seeks to promote tourism in the region, highlighting its natural beauty, such as rivers, waterfalls, and green areas, providing visitors with unique experiences in contact with nature and local culture.
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