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Bananal may refer to the following places and jurisdictions : * Bananal, São Paulo, city in Brazil * Bananal (micro-region), micro-region in Brazil * Bananal Island, island in Araguaia River, Brazil * the former Territorial Prelature of Bananal :''See Bananal for namesakes'' The Territorial Prelature of Bananal was a short-lived (1924-1956) Latin Catholic pseudo-diocesan jurisdiction in Brazil. History Established on 1924.07.04 as Territorial Prelature of Bananal, named after the M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bananal, São Paulo
Município da Estância Turística de Bananal is a city in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 10,993 (2020 est.) in an area of . It borders three cities of Rio de Janeiro state (Barra Mansa to the north, Rio Claro to the east and Angra dos Reis to the south), as well as São José do Barreiro and Arapeí (both in São Paulo) to the west. It is the easternmost municipality in Sâo Paulo state. It features a historical railway station imported from Belgium in 1888 and the Pharmácia Popular museum. The municipality contains part of the Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraíba do Sul river. It also contains the Bananal Ecological Station The Bananal Ecological Station ( pt, Estação Ecológica de Bananal) is an Ecological station in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Location The Bananal Ecological Station ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bananal (micro-region)
:''See Bananal for namesakes'' The Microregion of Bananal ( pt, Microrregião de Bananal) is a microregion in the east of São Paulo State, Brazil. It is the easternmost microregion of the state, bordered by the state of Rio de Janeiro to the east. Municipalities The microregion consists of the following municipalities: territorial division. * Bananal city * Arapeí * Areias * |
Bananal Island
Bananal Island ( pt, Ilha do Bananal, ) is a large river island formed from the bisection of the Araguaia River, in southwestern Tocantins, Brazil. The island is formed by a fork in a very flat section of the Araguaia River. Bananal Island is the second largest river island in the world and the largest without an ocean coastline, at long and wide. Its total area is . The rivers within the island flow parallel to the Araguaia, and the Jaburu do Bananal is the longest river within a river. Environmental and cultural protection Bananal Island is a nature and culture preserve. In accordance with Article 28 of the Statute of Indian Law (Artigo 28 do Estatuto do Indío-lei) No. 6001 laid out on 19 December 1973, an area of is preserved as Araguaia National Park and further as cultural preserve for indigenous peoples. The northern third of the island, which is designated as a national park, is a popular destination for ecotourism. The southern two-thirds are indigenous territo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |