Tapauá is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 17,015 (2020)[1] and its area is 89,324 km2,[2] making it the third largest municipality in Amazonas and the fifth largest in Brazil, comparable to South Carolina or Jordan.
tapauá, municipality, located, brazilian, state, amazonas, population, 2020, area, making, third, largest, municipality, amazonas, fifth, largest, brazil, comparable, south, carolina, jordan, municipalitylocation, municipality, inside, amazonaslocation, brazil. Tapaua is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas Its population was 17 015 2020 1 and its area is 89 324 km2 2 making it the third largest municipality in Amazonas and the fifth largest in Brazil comparable to South Carolina or Jordan TapauaMunicipalityLocation of the municipality inside AmazonasTapauaLocation in BrazilCoordinates 5 37 40 S 63 10 58 W 5 62778 S 63 18278 W 5 62778 63 18278Country BrazilRegionNorthStateAmazonasArea Total89 324 km2 34 488 sq mi Population 2020 Total17 015 Density0 19 km2 0 49 sq mi Time zoneUTC 4 AMT Geography editConservation edit The municipality contains the 233 864 hectares 577 890 acres Abufari Biological Reserve a strictly protected area 3 It contains 30 35 of the 1 008 167 hectares 2 491 230 acres Piagacu Purus Sustainable Development Reserve established in 2003 4 The municipality contains about 9 of the Balata Tufari National Forest a 1 079 670 hectares 2 667 900 acres sustainable use conservation unit created in 2005 5 The municipality also contains about 94 of the Nascentes do Lago Jari National Park an 812 745 hectares 2 008 340 acres protected area established in 2008 6 It contains 0 33 of the 604 209 hectares 1 493 030 acres Medio Purus Extractive Reserve created in 2008 7 It contains 98 of the 881 704 hectares 2 178 740 acres Tapaua State Forest created in 2009 8 References edit IBGE 2020 IBGE 1 Unidade de Conservacao Reserva Biologica do Abufari in Portuguese MMA Ministerio do Meio Ambiente retrieved 2016 04 24 RDS Piagacu Purus in Portuguese ISA Instituto Socioambiental retrieved 2016 08 20 FLONA de Balata Tufari in Portuguese ISA Instituto Socioambiental retrieved 2016 06 03 FLONA do Iquiri in Portuguese ISA Instituto Socioambiental retrieved 2016 06 02 RESEX Medio Purus in Portuguese ISA Instituto Socioambiental retrieved 2016 09 03 FES Tapaua in Portuguese ISA Instituto Socioambiental retrieved 2016 09 02 nbsp This article about a location in the Brazilian state of Amazonas is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tapaua amp oldid 1179860525, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
