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Castanhal
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Castanhal
Total population
192,256
Coordinates-1.29°, -47.92°
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Overview
Castanhal is a city near the eastern edge of the state of Pará, Northern Brazil. It is located some 65 km east of the state's capital Belém and 50 km inland SE of the Bay of Marajo. It is accessed by car or bus via federal highway BR-316 .The climate is tropical rainforest. With a population around 200,000, it is the fifth largest city in the state.
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Geography
Latitude
-1.2927
Longitude
-47.9224
Water area
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Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 1502400
- UF
- PA
- Mesorregião
- Metropolitana de Belém
- Microrregião
- Castanhal
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