São Sebastião do Uatumã
| São Sebastião do Uatumã | |||
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 Location of the municipality inside Amazonas | |||
| Coordinates: 2°34′19″S 57°52′15″W / 2.57194°S 57.87083°WCoordinates: 2°34′19″S 57°52′15″W / 2.57194°S 57.87083°W | |||
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| Region | North | ||
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| Time zone | UTC−4 (BRT) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (DST no longer used) | ||
São Sebastião do Uatumã is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 8,748 (2005) and its area is 10,741 km².[1]
Conservation
The municipality contains part of the 938,720 hectares (2,319,600 acres) Uatumã Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 2002.[2] It contains about 60% of the 424,430 hectares (1,048,800 acres) Uatumã Sustainable Development Reserve, which protects the lower part of the Uatumã River basin.[3]
References
- ↑ IBGE -
- ↑ Unidade de Conservação: Reserva Biológica do Uatumã (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-04-18
- ↑ RDS do Uatumã (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-07-25
Capital: Manaus | ||||||||||||||
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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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