Maraã is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 18,261 (2020)[1] and its area is 16,910 km².[2] Together with the municipality Japurá it forms the microregion Japurá.

Maraã
Location of the municipality inside Amazonas
Location of the municipality inside Amazonas
Maraã is located in Brazil
Maraã
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 1°51′21″S 65°34′51″W / 1.85583°S 65.58083°W / -1.85583; -65.58083
Country Brazil
RegionNorth
State Amazonas
Population
 (2020)
 • Total18,261
Time zoneUTC−4 (AMT)

The municipality contains part of the Amanã Sustainable Development Reserve.[3]

In 2018, Amazon Deep Jungle Tours started operating in Maraã as the first tour agency in the region.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-01-09. Retrieved 2007-01-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ RDS Amanã (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-05-05
  4. ^ "Amazon Deep Jungle Tours - Amazon Rainforest Tours in Brazil". Retrieved 2019-12-03.