Epitaciolândia

Epitaciolândia (Portuguese pronunciation: [epitasjuˈlɐ̃dʒi.ɐ]) is a municipality located in the southeast of the Brazilian state of Acre. Its population is 18,696 and its area is 1,659 km². It is the southernmost municipality in Acre.

Epitaciolândia
Location of municipality in Acre State
Epitaciolândia
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 11°01′44″S 68°44′27″W
Country Brazil
StateAcre
Government
  MayorTião Flores (PSB)
Area
  Total1,659 km2 (641 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 est)
  Total18,696

The municipality contains part of the 931,537 hectares (2,301,880 acres) Chico Mendes Extractive Reserve, a sustainable use environmental unit created in 1990.[1]

References

  1. Unidade de Conservação: Reserva Extrativista Chico Mendes (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-06-04


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