Pauini

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Pauini
Pauini.svg
Location of the municipality inside Amazonas
Coordinates: 7°42′50″S66°58′33″W / 7.71389°S 66.97583°W / -7.71389; -66.97583
Country Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Region North
State Bandeira do Amazonas.svg Amazonas
Area
  Total43,263 km2 (16,704 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total19,522
  Density0.45/km2 (1.2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC−4 (AMT)

Pauini is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas.

The population of Pauini was 19,522 in 2020. [1] Its area is 43,263 square kilometres (16,704 sq mi). [2] The municipality contains the 256,000 hectares (630,000 acres) Purus National Forest, created in 1988. [3] It holds 8% of the 311,000 hectares (770,000 acres) Mapiá-Inauini National Forest, created in 1989. [4] It also contains 8% of the 604,209 hectares (1,493,030 acres) Médio Purus Extractive Reserve, created in 2008. [5]

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References

  1. IBGE 2020
  2. IBGE -
  3. FLONA do Purus (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-09-08
  4. FLONA Mapiá-Inauini (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-09-08
  5. RESEX Médio Purus (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-09-03