Alvarães, Amazonas
Alvarães is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 15,546 (2015) and its area is 5,912 km².[1]
Alvarães | |
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Location of the municipality inside Amazonas | |
Alvarães Location in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 3°13′15″S 64°48′15″W | |
Country | |
Region | North |
State | |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mário Tomás Litaiff (PMDB ) |
Area | |
• Total | 5,911.754 km2 (2,282.541 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 15,546 |
• Density | 2.53/km2 (6.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−4 (BRT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (DST no longer used) |
Climate | Af |
The municipality contains about 37% of the Tefé National Forest, created in 1989.[2]
References
- IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-01-09. Retrieved 2007-01-09.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- FLONA de Tefé (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-19
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