Jordão, Acre

Jordão (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒoʁˈdɐ̃w̃]), (English: Jordan) is a municipality located in the western region of the Brazilian state of Acre. Its population is 6 059 and its area is 5,429 km².

Municipality of Jordão

Município de Jordão
Location in Acre
Municipality of Jordão
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 09°26′02″S 71°53′02″W
Country Brazil
StateAcre
Government
  MayorElson Farias (PCdoB)
Area
  Total2,096 sq mi (5,429 km2)
Population
 (2007)
  Total6 059

The municipality contains 62% of the Alto Tarauacá Extractive Reserve, created in 2000.[1]

References

  1. RESEX do Alto Tarauacá (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-08-07


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