Feijó, Acre

Feijó (Portuguese pronunciation: [fejˈʒɔ]) is municipality located in the center of the Brazilian state of Acre. As of 2010, its population was 32,311. The total land area is 24,202 km².

Feijó, Acre
City Hall of Feijó
Location of municipality in Acre State
Coordinates: 8°9′50″S 70°21′14″W
Country Brazil
StateAcre
Government
  MayorKiefer Roberto Cavalcante Lima (PP)
Area
  Total9,344 sq mi (24,202 km2)
Population
 (2010)[2]
  Total32,311

The city is served by Feijó Airport.

The municipality contains the 231,555 hectares (572,180 acres) Santa Rosa do Purus National Forest, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2001.[3]

References

  1. IBGE 2010 area information
  2. IBGE 2010 population information Archived May 16, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  3. FLONA de Santa Rosa do Purus (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-21



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