Marapanim is a
municipality
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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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.
The municipality is on the left (west) bank of the
Marapanim River.
It contains the
Mestre Lucindo Marine Extractive Reserve
The Mestre Lucindo Marine Extractive Reserve () is a coastal marine extractive reserve in the state of Pará, Brazil.
Location
The Mestre Lucindo Marine Extractive Reserve is located in the municipality of Marapanim, Pará.
It has an area of . ...
, created in 2014.
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
Populated coastal places in Pará
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