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Cachoeira do Arari

Coordinates: 01°00′39″S 48°57′46″W / 1.01083°S 48.96278°W / -1.01083; -48.96278
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Cachoeira do Arari
Municipality
Flag of Cachoeira do Arari
Location in the State of Pará
Location in the State of Pará
Coordinates: 01°00′39″S 48°57′46″W / 1.01083°S 48.96278°W / -1.01083; -48.96278
Country Brazil
RegionNorth
State Pará
Area
 • Total3,102.080 km2 (1,197.720 sq mi)
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total24,064
 • Density5.7/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
68840-000

Cachoeira do Arari is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Pará. Its population as of 2020 is estimated to be 24,064 people. The area of the municipality is 3,102.080 km². The city belongs to the mesoregion Marajó and to the microregion of Arari.

The municipality is contained in the 59,985 square kilometres (23,160 sq mi) Marajó Archipelago Environmental Protection Area, a sustainable use conservation unit established in 1989 to protect the environment of the delta region.[2]

References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ APA Arquipélago do Marajó (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-27