Boca do Acre
| Boca do Acre | |
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| Municipality | |
 Location of the municipality inside Amazonas | |
| Coordinates: 8°45′7″S 67°23′52″W / 8.75194°S 67.39778°WCoordinates: 8°45′7″S 67°23′52″W / 8.75194°S 67.39778°W | |
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| Region | North |
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| Time zone | UTC−4 (BRT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (DST no longer used) |
Boca do Acre (Mouth of Acre) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 28,261 (2005) and its area is 22,349 km².[1]
The municipality holds 92% of the 311,000 hectares (770,000 acres) Mapiá-Inauini National Forest, created in 1989.[2] It also contains the 133,637 hectares (330,220 acres) Arapixi Extractive Reserve, created in 2006.[3]
References
- ↑ IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 11, 2008. Retrieved June 11, 2008.
- ↑ FLONA Mapiá-Inauini (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-09-08
- ↑ RESEX Arapixi (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-09-08
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| Mesoregion Norte Amazonense |
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| Mesoregion Sudoeste Amazonense |
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| Mesoregion Sul Amazonense |
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