Porto Walter

Porto Walter ([ˈpoʁtu ˈwawteɾ] or [ˈvawteɾ]) is a municipality located in the west of the Brazilian state of Acre. Its population is 12,241 and its area is 6,136 km².

Porto Walter
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Location of municipality in Acre State
Porto Walter
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 08°16′08″S 72°44′38″W
Country Brazil
StateAcre
Government
  MayorZezinho Barbary (PMDB)
Area
  Total2,369 sq mi (6,136 km2)
Population
 (2020 est [1])
  Total12,241

The municipality contains 27% of the 846,633 hectares (2,092,080 acres) Serra do Divisor National Park, created in 1989.[2]

References

  1. IBGE 2020
  2. PARNA da Serra do Divisor (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-08-08


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