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Teresina

geographical name

Te·​re·​si·​na ˌtā-rā-ˈzē-nə How to pronounce Teresina (audio)
city in northeastern Brazil population 814,230

Note: Teresina is the capital of the state of Piauí.

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“Teresina.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Teresina. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.

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