Pium is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
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 20 ...
in the
Northern region of
Brazil
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.
The municipality contains the
Cantão State Park, 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 (Brazil), environmental protection area in the stat ...
, created in 1997.
See also
*
List of municipalities in Tocantins
References
Municipalities in Tocantins
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