Araguacema
Appearance
Araguacema | |
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Coordinates: 8°48′29″S 49°33′24″W / 8.80806°S 49.55667°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | North |
State | Tocantins |
Mesoregion | Western Meso-region of Tocantins |
Microregion | Microregion of Miracema do Tocantins |
Government | |
• Mayor | Isabella Alves Simas (Democrats) |
Area | |
• Total | 2,778 km2 (1,073 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 6,863 |
• Density | 2.5/km2 (6.4/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-03:00 (BRT) |
Postal code | 77690-000 |
Area code | +55 63 |
Website | http://www.araguacema.to.gov.br/ |
Araguacema is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. Its population was 6,863 (2015) and its area is 2,778 km².[1]
The municipality contains 17.15% of the 1,678,000 hectares (4,150,000 acres) Ilha do Bananal / Cantão Environmental Protection Area, created in 1997.[2]
References
- ^ IBGE - [1]
- ^ APA Leandro (Ilha do Bananal/Cantão) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-31