Chapadinha

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Chapadinha
Municipality
Flag of Chapadinha
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Location in Maranhão state
Location in Maranhão state
Chapadinha is located in Brazil
Chapadinha
Chapadinha
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 03°44′31″S 43°21′36″W / 3.74194°S 43.36000°W / -3.74194; -43.36000Coordinates: 03°44′31″S 43°21′36″W / 3.74194°S 43.36000°W / -3.74194; -43.36000
CountryBrazil
RegionNortheast
StateMaranhão
Area
 • Total3,247 km2 (1,254 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total80,195
 • Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (BRT)

Chapadinha is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Maranhão. It is located 235 km south-east of the state capital São Luís. The population is 80,195 (2020) and the total area is 3,247 km2.

The municipality lies in the Munim River basin.[2] The municipality contains the 11,971 hectares (29,580 acres) Chapada Limpa Extractive Reserve, created in 2007.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Comitê de Bacia Hidrográfica do Rio Munim convoca primeira assembleia (in Portuguese), Governo do Maranhão, 14 September 2015, archived from the original on 11 February 2017, retrieved 2017-02-09
  3. ^ RESEX Chapada Limpa (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-08-31


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