Pium is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality ...
in the
state
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of
Tocantins
Tocantins () is one of the 26 states of Brazil. It is the newest state, formed in 1988 and encompassing what had formerly been the northern two-fifths of the state of Goiás. Tocantins covers and had an estimated population of 1,496,880 in 2 ...
in the
Northern region of
Brazil
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.
The municipality contains the
Cantão State Park
The Cantão State Park ( pt, Parque Estadual do Cantão) is a state park in the state of Tocantins, Brazil.
It protects the Cantão wetlands, an area of igapó flooded forest in the ecotone where the Amazon rainforest merges into the cerrado.
...
, created in 1998.
It contains 21.56% of the
Ilha do Bananal / Cantão Environmental Protection Area
The Ilha do Bananal / Cantão Environmental Protection Area ( pt, Área de Proteção Ambiental Ilha do Bananal/Cantão or Leandro Environmental Protection Area is an environmental protection area in the state of Tocantins, Brazil.
Location
The ...
, created in 1997.
See also
*
List of municipalities in Tocantins
References
Municipalities in Tocantins
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