Juruá | |
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Municipality | |
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Location of the municipality inside Amazonas | |
JuruáLocation in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 3°28′51″S 66°4′8″W / 3.48083°S 66.06889°W / -3.48083; -66.06889 | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | North |
State | Amazonas |
Population | |
• Total | 15,106 |
Time zone | UTC−4 (BRT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (DST no longer used) |
Juruá (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuɾuˈa]) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 15,106 (2020) and its area is 19,400 km².
The municipality contains 62% of the 187,982 hectares (464,510 acres) Baixo Juruá Extractive Reserve, created in 2001. The municipality contains about 12% of the Tefé National Forest, created in 1989.
References
- IBGE 2020
- IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-06-11. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - RESEX do Baixo Juruá (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-22
- FLONA de Tefé (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-19
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