Uruará
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Municipality in Northern, Brazil
Uruará | |
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| Images (top to bottom-left) Welcome to Uruará sign. Local church. Aerial photo of Uruará. CCJ/SCFV Images (top to bottom-left) Welcome to Uruará sign. Local church. Aerial photo of Uruará. CCJ/SCFV | |
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Flag of Uruará Flag | |
| Location of Uruará from Pará Location of Uruará from Pará | |
Uruará is located in Brazil Uruará Uruará Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 03°43′03′′S 53°44′12′′W / 3.71750°S 53.73667°W / -3.71750; -53.73667 | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northern |
| State | Pará |
| Mesoregion | Sudoeste Paraense |
| Bordering municipalites | Medicilândia, Placas, Santarém, Prainha, Mojuí dos Campos, Brasil Novo e Altamira |
| Distance away from Capital | 634km |
| Foundation | September 13, 1987 |
| Inaugurated | May 5, 1988 |
| Districts | Vila Brasil, Centro, Fluminense, Jardim Morumbi, Mini Indústria, Aeroporto |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carlos Antônio Zancan |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 4,166.550 sq mi (10,791.315 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| • Urban | 3.68 sq mi (9.54 km2) |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 1.35 mi (2.18 km) |
| Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
| Population (2020 [1] ) | |
• Municipality | 45,435 |
| • Density | 11/sq mi (4.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Area code | 1508159 |
Uruará is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil.[2] [3] [4] [5]
Infrastructure
[edit ]Communication
[edit ]TV Vale do Uruará is Uruara's first television station in the municipality. Since its foundation in 1995. Then TV Talento sometime later.
Highway
[edit ]Highways BR-230 and PA-370 is the only two highways that connects Uruará to Amazonas and Santarém respectively.
Sports
[edit ]Uruará's major sports complex is the "Complexo Esportivo Vila Brasil" at the Vila Brasil district. The complex hosted events in the city over the years.
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ "Estimativas da população para 1o de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
3°43′04′′S 53°44′13′′W / 3.71778°S 53.7369°W / -3.71778; -53.7369
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