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List Of Municipalities In Brazil
This is a list of all 5,570 municipalities of Brazil, grouped by mesoregions (''mesorregiões''; sing. ''mesorregião'') and microregions (''microrregiões''; sing. ''microrregião''). Northern Brazil Acre (AC) Amapá (AP) Amazonas (AM) Pará (PA) Rondônia (RO) Roraima (RR) Tocantins (TO) Northeastern Brazil Alagoas (AL) Bahia (BA) Ceará (CE) Maranhão (MA) Paraíba (PB) Pernambuco (PE) Piauí (PI) Rio Grande do Norte (RN) Sergipe (SE) Central-Western Brazil Goiás (GO) Mato Grosso (MT) Mato Grosso do Sul (MS) Distrito Federal (DF) Southeastern Brazil Espírito Santo (ES) Minas Gerais (MG) Rio de Janeiro (RJ) São Paulo (SP) Southern Brazil Paraná (PR) Rio Grande do Sul (RS) Santa Catarina (SC) See also *Municipalities of Brazil *List of largest cities in Brazil Brazil has a high level of urbanization with 87.8% of the population residing in urban and metropolitan areas. The crite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Brazil
The municipalities of Brazil ( pt, municípios do Brasil) are administrative divisions of the Brazilian states. Brazil currently has 5,570 municipalities, which, given the 2019 population estimate of 210,147,125, makes an average municipality population of 37,728 inhabitants. The average state in Brazil has 214 municipalities. Roraima is the least subdivided state, with 15 municipalities, while Minas Gerais is the most subdivided state, with 853. The Federal District cannot be divided into municipalities, which is why its territory is composed of several administrative regions. These regions are directly managed by the government of the Federal District, which exercises constitutional and legal powers that are equivalent to those of the states, as well as those of the municipalities, thus simultaneously assuming all the obligations arising from them. The 1988 Brazilian Constitution treats the municipalities as parts of the Federation and not simply dependent subdivision ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Rosa Do Purus
Santa Rosa do Purus () is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Acre. Location Santa Rosa do Purus is the smallest city in Acre. It is located in the center of the state with the border of the Republic of Peru just across the river. Its population is 6,717 and its area is 5,981 km2. Santa Rosa do Purus is one of the remotest communities in Brazil. 82% of the population is living in rural districts. The town of Santa Rosa lies on the banks of the Purus River The Purus River (Portuguese: ''Rio Purus''; Spanish: ''Río Purús'') is a tributary of the Amazon River in South America. Its drainage basin is , and the mean annual discharge is . The river shares its name with the Alto Purús National Park and .... The only way to reach this town is by a two-three-day journey upriver by boat or by light aircraft. The only street is lined on either side with boxy, Monopoly-like wooden houses with corrugated metal roofs. Connected to the ECT network since 2003, the local post o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tartarugalzinho
Tartarugalzinho () is a municipality located in the east of the state of Amapá in Brazil. Its population is 17,769 and its area is . Tartarugalzinho is located from the state capitol of Macapá. It was established as a municipality on 17 December 1987. Overview The first settlement in the municipality was located on the Tartarugal Grande River, however the rapids made transport difficult, and the town was moved to a tributary. That town has become known as Tartarugalzinho. The economy is based on raising livestock, primarily cattle and buffalo, subsistence farming and fishing. The discovery of gold in the area has caused a population surge. A major industry in the municipality is the Champion factory which turns eucalyptus seeds into pulp for the paper industry. Bom Jesus dos Fernandes, an agricultural village, is located within the municipality. Nature The municipality contains part of the Lago Piratuba Biological Reserve, a fully protected conservation unit created ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pracuúba
Pracuúba () is a municipality located in the mideast of the state of Amapá in Brazil. It became an independent municipality in 1992. The town can be accessed from the BR-156 highway. Location The population of Pracuúba is 5,246 and its area is . Pracuúba is located from the state capitol of Macapá. The name of the municipality comes from a tree common to the area known as the ''pracuubeira''. The economy of Pracuúba relies of artisanal fishing and raising livestock, primarily buffalo. It also produces timber and açaí. Conservation The municipality contains part of the Lago Piratuba Biological Reserve, a fully protected conservation unit created in 1980. It also contains 4.52% of the Amapá State Forest The Amapá State Forest ( pt, Floresta Estadual do Amapá) is a state forest in the state of Amapá, Brazil. Location The Amapá State Forest is divided between the municipalities of Tartarugalzinho (7.64%), Pracuúba (4.52%), Porto Grande (7.7 ..., a sustainable ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amapá (city)
Amapá () is one of the 26 states of Brazil. It is in the northern region of Brazil. It is the second least populous state and the eighteenth largest by area. Located in the far northern part of the country, Amapá is bordered clockwise by French Guiana to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Pará to the south and west, and Suriname to the northwest. The capital and largest city is Macapá. The state has 0.4% of the Brazilian population and is responsible for only 0.22% of the Brazilian GDP. In the colonial period the region was called Portuguese Guiana and was part of Portugal's State of Brazil. Later, the region was distinguished from the other Guianas. Amapá was once part of Pará, but became a separate territory in 1943, and a state in 1990. The dominant feature of the region, and 90 percent of its total area, is the Amazon Rainforest. Unexplored forests occupy 70 percent of Amapá, and Tumucumaque Mountains National Park, established in 2002, is the largest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amapá
Amapá () is one of the 26 states of Brazil. It is in the northern region of Brazil. It is the second least populous state and the eighteenth largest by area. Located in the far northern part of the country, Amapá is bordered clockwise by French Guiana to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Pará to the south and west, and Suriname to the northwest. The capital and largest city is Macapá. The state has 0.4% of the Brazilian population and is responsible for only 0.22% of the Brazilian GDP. In the colonial period the region was called Portuguese Guiana and was part of Portugal's State of Brazil. Later, the region was distinguished from the other Guianas. Amapá was once part of Pará, but became a separate territory in 1943, and a state in 1990. The dominant feature of the region, and 90 percent of its total area, is the Amazon Rainforest. Unexplored forests occupy 70 percent of Amapá, and Tumucumaque Mountains National Park, established in 2002, is the largest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tarauacá
Tarauacá () is a municipality located in the northwest of the Brazilian state The federative units of Brazil ( pt, unidades federativas do Brasil) are subnational entities with a certain degree of autonomy (self-government, self-regulation and self-collection) and endowed with their own government and constitution, which ... of Acre. Tarauacá has a population of 43,151 people and has an area . Conservation The municipality contains 38% of the Alto Tarauacá Extractive Reserve, created in 2000. It contains the Rio Gregório State Forest, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2004. It also contains the Mogno State Forest and the Rio Liberdade State Forest, two other sustainable use units created on the same date. Economy In 2017, Tarauacá had per capita GDP of 11.763,89 R$, total revenue of 71.657.950 R$, and total expenses of 63.519.410 R$. Climate Transportation Tarauacá is served by José Galera dos Santos Airport. References Municipalitie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordão, Acre
Jordão (), (English: Jordan) is a municipality located in the western region of the Brazilian state The federative units of Brazil ( pt, unidades federativas do Brasil) are subnational entities with a certain degree of autonomy (self-government, self-regulation and self-collection) and endowed with their own government and constitution, which ... of Acre. Its population is 8,473 and its area is 5,429 km². The municipality contains 62% of the Alto Tarauacá Extractive Reserve, created in 2000. References Municipalities in Acre (state) Road-inaccessible communities of Brazil {{AcreBR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feijó, Acre
Feijó () is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality located in the center of the States of Brazil, Brazilian state of Acre (state), Acre. As of 2020, its population was 34,884. The total land area is 24,202 km². The city is served by Feijó Airport. The municipality contains the Santa Rosa do Purus National Forest, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2001. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodrigues Alves, Acre
Rodrigues Alves () is a municipality located in the west of the Brazilian state of Acre. Its population is 19,351 according to the 2020 estimates. The municipality contains 13.45% of the Serra do Divisor National Park The Serra do Divisor National Park ( pt, Parque Nacional da Serra do Divisor) is a national park on the westernmost point of Brazil, in the state of Acre, near the Peruvian border. It also has the highest point in that state, reaching 609 meters ..., created in 1989. Population Colors = id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.7) id:sfondo value:rgb(1,1,1) id:barra value:rgb(0.6,0.7,0.8) ImageSize = width:400 height:300 PlotArea = left:50 bottom:50 top:30 right:30 DateFormat = x.y Period = from:0 till:20000 TimeAxis = orientation:vertical AlignBars = justify ScaleMajor = gridcolor:darkgrey increment:5000 start:0 ScaleMinor = gridcolor:lightgrey increment:2500 start:0 BackgroundColors = canvas:sfondo BarData= bar:1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porto Walter
Porto Walter ( or ) 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. The municipality contains 27% of the Serra do Divisor National Park The Serra do Divisor National Park ( pt, Parque Nacional da Serra do Divisor) is a national park on the westernmost point of Brazil, in the state of Acre, near the Peruvian border. It also has the highest point in that state, reaching 609 meters ..., created in 1989. References Municipalities in Acre (state) {{AcreBR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marechal Thaumaturgo
Marechal Thaumaturgo (, English: ''Marshal Thaumaturgo'') is a municipality located in the west of the Brazilian state of Acre. Its population is 19,299 and its area is 7,744 km². The municipality contains 5% of the Serra do Divisor National Park The Serra do Divisor National Park ( pt, Parque Nacional da Serra do Divisor) is a national park on the westernmost point of Brazil, in the state of Acre, near the Peruvian border. It also has the highest point in that state, reaching 609 meters ..., created in 1989. It contains most of the Alto Juruá Extractive Reserve, created in 1990, and 5% of the Alto Tarauacá Extractive Reserve, created in 2000. Climate References Municipalities in Acre (state) {{AcreBR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
