Manacapuru | |
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 Location of the municipality inside Amazonas | |
| Coordinates: 3°17′59″S60°37′14″W / 3.29972°S 60.62056°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | North |
| State |  Amazonas |
| Founded | July 16, 1932 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Betanael da Silva Dangelo (PROS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,329.234 km2 (2,829.833 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 98,502 |
| • Density | 12.85/km2 (33.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AMT) |
Manacapuru (Munychapur) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas.
The population of Manacapuru was 98,502 (2020) [1] and its area is 7,329 km2. [2] The city is one of the biggest in the state. It is located about 80 km (50 mi) upstream (west) from Manaus, at the point where the Manacapuru River flows into the Solimões River.
The municipality contains about 19% of the Rio Negro Right Bank Environmental Protection Area, a 1,140,990 hectares (2,819,400 acres) sustainable use conservation unit that controls use of an area of Amazon rainforest along the Rio Negro above the junction with the Solimões River. [3] It also contains about 4% of the Rio Negro Sustainable Development Reserve, a 103,086 hectares (254,730 acres) sustainable use conservation unit created in 2008 in an effort to stop deforestation in the area, which is threatened due to its proximity to Manaus. [4]
The Jaú National Park is a national park located in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. It is one of the largest forest reserves in South America, and part of a World Heritage Site.
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The Rio Negro Right Bank Environmental Protection Area is an Environmental protection area (APA) in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.
The Rio Negro Sustainable Development Reserve is a sustainable development reserve (RDS) in the state of Amazonas, Brazil.
The Lower Rio Negro Mosaic (Portuguese: Mosaico do Baixo Rio Negro is a protected area mosaic in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. It coordinates between eleven conservation units of different types in the Amazon rainforest to the northwest of the state capital, Manaus.
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