Muaná

Muaná is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Pará. Its population as of 2020 is estimated to be 40,906 people. The area of the municipality is 3,765.524 km². The city belongs to the mesoregion Marajó and to the microregion of Arari.

Muaná
Municipality
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Location in the State of Pará
Coordinates: 01°31′40″S 49°13′01″W
Country Brazil
RegionNorth
State Pará
Area
  Total3,765.524 km2 (1,453.877 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total40,906
  Density7.4/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (BST)
Postal Code
68825-000

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

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


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