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Boa Vista

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Boa Vista

Total population

413,486

Coordinates2.82°, -60.67°

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City facts

Overview

Boa Vista is the capital of the Brazilian state of Roraima. Situated on the western bank of the Branco River, the city lies 109 km from Brazil's border with Venezuela, and 58 km away from the border with Guyana. It is the only Brazilian state capital located entirely north of the equator.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
2.8208
Longitude
-60.6720
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

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Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
1400100
UF
RR
Mesorregião
Norte de Roraima
Microrregião
Boa Vista

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
  • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br