Santo Antônio do Içá | |
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Municipality | |
View from the ship F/B Vitória Régia in 2024 | |
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Location in Amazonas state | |
Santo Antônio do IçáLocation in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 3°6′7″S 67°56′24″W / 3.10194°S 67.94000°W / -3.10194; -67.94000 | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | North |
State | Amazonas |
Microregion | Alto Solimões |
Area | |
• Total | 12,307 km (4,752 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 21,243 |
• Density | 1.7/km (4.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (AMT) |
Postal code | 69680-xxx |
Area code | +55 97 |
Santo Antônio do Içá is a community and a municipality in the state of Amazonas near the Colombian border in Brazil. The population is 21,243 (2020 est.) in an area of 12,307 km². The municipality was created in 1955 out of São Paulo de Olivença. The city is served by Ipiranga Airport.
The municipality contains the 15,000 hectares (37,000 acres) Javari-Buriti Area of Relevant Ecological Interest, created in 1985. It contains parts of the Jutaí-Solimões Ecological Station.
References
- IBGE 2020
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- ARIE Javari-Buriti (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-19
- Unidade de Conservação: Estação Ecológica de Jutaí-Solimões (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-04
External links
- (in Portuguese) Santo Antônio do Içá on citybrazil.com.br
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