Cachoeira do Arari

Cachoeira do Arari is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Pará. Its population as of 2020 is estimated to be 24,064 people. The area of the municipality is 3,102.080 km². The city belongs to the mesoregion Marajó and to the microregion of Arari.

Cachoeira do Arari
Municipality
Flag of Cachoeira do Arari
Location in the State of Pará
Location in the State of Pará
Coordinates: 01°00′39″S 48°57′46″W
Country Brazil
RegionNorth
State Pará
Area
  Total3,102.080 km2 (1,197.720 sq mi)
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total24,064
  Density5.7/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
68840-000

The municipality is contained in the 59,985 square kilometres (23,160 sq mi) Marajó Archipelago Environmental Protection Area, a sustainable use conservation unit established in 1989 to protect the environment of the delta region.[2]

References

  1. IBGE 2020
  2. APA Arquipélago do Marajó (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-27
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