Rio Preto da Eva

Rio Preto da Eva
Rio Preto da Eva
Municipality
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	Location of the municipality inside Amazonas
	Rio Preto da Eva Location in Brazil
	Coordinates: 2°41′56″S 59°42′0″W / 2.69889°S 59.70000°W
Country	Brazil
Region	North
State	Amazonas
Time zone	UTC−4 (BRT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (DST no longer used)

Rio Preto da Eva (Black River of Eve in Portuguese) is a municipality located just east of Manaus in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 24,283 (2005) and its area is 5,813 square kilometres (2,244 sq mi).^[1]

The municipality contains most of the Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project Area of Relevant Ecological Interest, created in 1985.^[2] The municipality contains the 27,342 hectares (67,560 acres) Rio Urubu State Forest, created in 2003.^[3]

References

^ IBGE - [1]
^ ARIE Proj. Dinâmica B. de Fragmentos Florestais (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-18
^ FES do Rio Urubu (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-20

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[1] IBGE - [1]

[2] ARIE Proj. Dinâmica B. de Fragmentos Florestais (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-18

[3] FES do Rio Urubu (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-20

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