Chapada de Areia

Chapada de Areia is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. Its population was 1,197 (2005) and its area is 659 km².[1]

Chapada de Areia
Location in Tocantins state
Chapada de Areia
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 10°08′38″S 49°08′24″W
CountryBrazil
RegionNorth
StateTocantins
Area
  Total659 km2 (254 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
  Total1,197
  Density1.8/km2 (4.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (BRT)

The municipality contains 2% of the 1,678,000 hectares (4,150,000 acres) Ilha do Bananal / Cantão Environmental Protection Area, created in 1997.[2]

References

  1. IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-06-11. Retrieved 2008-06-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. APA Leandro (Ilha do Bananal/Cantão) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-31


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