Timeline of Manaus

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Manaus, in Amazonas state, Brazil.

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20th century

21st century

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References

  1. ↑ "Sedes da Câmara Municipal de Manaus". Cmm.am.gov.br (in Portuguese). Câmara Municipal de Manaus. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  2. ↑ Manaus , retrieved 2019-10-30
  3. 1 2 Ring 1995.
  4. 1 2 "Tabela 1.6 - População nos Censos Demográficos, segundo os municípios das capitais - 1872/2010", Sinopse do Censo Demografico 2010 (in Portuguese), Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística , retrieved 5 September 2018
  5. ↑ "A history of cities in 50 buildings", The Guardian , UK, 2015
  6. ↑ Candace Slater (2002). "Chronology". Entangled Edens: Visions of the Amazon. University of California Press. p. 205+. ISBN   978-0-520-92601-1.
  7. ↑ Burns 1965.
  8. ↑ "Instituto Geográfico e Histórico do Amazonas completa quase um século de história" [Amazon Geographical and Historical Institute completes nearly a century of history]. A Crítica  [ pt ] (in Portuguese). 25 March 2011.
  9. ↑ Jose Martins (ed.). "Blogdorocha" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 December 2014– via Blogspot.
  10. ↑ "Brazil: Directory". Europa World Year Book 2003. Europa Publications. 2003. ISBN   978-1-85743-227-5.
  11. ↑ Despres 1991.
  12. ↑ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1976). "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1975. New York. pp. 253–279.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  13. ↑ "Protected Areas". Manaus City Hall. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  14. ↑ "2010 census". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2010. Retrieved 30 December 2014.

Bibliography

in English

in Portuguese

  • J.C.R. Milliet de Saint-Adolphe (1863), "Manaos", Diccionario geographico, historico e descriptivo, do imperio do Brazil (in Portuguese), Paris: J. P. Aillaud, hdl:2027/wu.89006303077 – via Hathi Trust
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