Rio Preto da Eva (''Black River of Eve'' in
Portuguese
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) is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
located just east of
Manaus
Manaus () is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Amazonas. It is the seventh-largest city in Brazil, with an estimated 2020 population of 2,219,580 distributed over a land area of about . Located at the east center of the s ...
in the
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
ian state of
Amazonas. Its population was 34,106 (2020) and its area is .
The municipality contains most of the
Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project Area of Relevant Ecological Interest, created in 1985.
The municipality contains the
Rio Urubu State Forest, created in 2003.
References
Municipalities in Amazonas (Brazilian state)
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