Santo Antônio do Içá
Santo Antônio do Içá | ||
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Municipality | ||
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Location in Amazonas state | ||
Santo Antônio do Içá Location in Brazil | ||
Coordinates: 3°6′7″S 67°56′24″W / 3.10194°S 67.94000°WCoordinates: 3°6′7″S 67°56′24″W / 3.10194°S 67.94000°W | ||
Country | Brazil | |
Region | North Region | |
State | Amazonas | |
Microregion | Alto Solimões | |
Area | ||
• Total | 12,307 km2 (4,752 sq mi) | |
Population (2015) | ||
• Total | 23,688 | |
• Density | 1.9/km2 (5.0/sq mi) | |
Time zone | BRT-1 (UTC-4) | |
Postal code | 69680-xxx | |
Area code | (00)55-92 |
Santo Antônio do Içá is a community and a municipality in the state of Amazonas near the Columbian border in Brazil. The population is 23,688 (2015 est.) in an area of 12,307 km².[1] The municipality was created in 1955 out of São Paulo de Olivença. The city is served by Ipiranga Airport.
The municipality contains the 15,000 hectares (37,000 acres) Javari-Buriti Area of Relevant Ecological Interest, created in 1985.[2] It contains parts of the Jutaí-Solimões Ecological Station.[3]
References
- ↑ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística
- ↑ ARIE Javari-Buriti (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-19
- ↑ Unidade de Conservação: Estação Ecológica de Jutaí-Solimões (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-04
External links
- (Portuguese) Santo Antônio do Içá on citybrazil.com.br
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