Tailândia (, means
Thailand
Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Mainland Southeast Asia, Indochinese Peninsula. With a population of almost 66 million, it spa ...
in
Portuguese) is a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in the
state
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of
Pará
Pará () is a Federative units of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins (state), Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas (Brazilian st ...
in the
Northern region of
Brazil
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.
Geography
It is limited to the north with the municipality of Acará, to the east of Tomé-açu, to the south with Ipixuna and, to the west, with the municipality of Moju and has an area of Km2. According to the IBGE forecast for 2026, more than 112,100 inhabitants. He had his political emancipation on the 10th of May 1988.
Besides the seat of the municipality, Thailand has some towns and villages: the villages of Bom Jesus, Palmares, Nossa Senhora Aparecida, Aui-açú, Bethel, Bethany, Cristo Rei, Nossa Senhora de Nazaré, community Bom Remédio, Olho D'Água, Santana I and II, São Francisco, Nova Canaã, São João, São Pedro, among others.
History
In February 2008, the city was the scene of a violent demonstration against security forces after the IBAMA shut down the activities of several illegal logging companies in the region, which was the largest source of income of the population at the time.
See also
*
List of municipalities in Pará
This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Pará (PA), located in the North Region of Brazil
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References
Municipalities in Pará
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