Itatiaia
22°29′45″S 44°33′46″W / 22.49583°S 44.56278°W
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| State | Rio de Janeiro | ||
| Area | 225,54 km² | ||
| Population Density of population |
31 144 (2006) 138,4 inh./km² | ||
| Latitude | 22º29'46" S | ||
| Longitude | 44º33'48" W | ||
| Altitude | 695 m | ||
| Distance from Rio de Janeiro | 174 km | ||
| Mayor | Jair Alexandre Gonçalves | ||
| Internet | http://www.itatiaia.rj.gov.br | ||
| Map in Rio de Janeiro | |||
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Itatiaia (Portuguese pronunciation: [itɐtʃiˈaj.jɐ]) is a Brazilian municipality of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is located at an altitude of 390 meters. Its population was 30,168 (2005) and its area is 224.96 km².[1]
The first Brazilian national park, Parque Nacional do Itatiaia (PNI), is located in the municipality.[2] The municipality also contains part of the 8,036 hectares (19,860 acres) Pedra Selada State Park, created in 2012.[3]
References
- ^ IBGE - [1]
- ^ The Itatiaia National Park, ICMBio, retrieved 2016-05-01
- ^ Parque Estadual da Pedra Selada (in Portuguese), INEA: Istituto Estadual do Ambiente (RJ), retrieved 2016-10-01
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