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Rio Branco

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Rio Branco

Total population

364,756

Coordinates-9.98°, -67.82°

Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Rio Branco é a capital do estado brasileiro do Acre, na região Norte do país. Situada a 3 030 quilômetros de distância de Brasília,, é a capital mais ocidental do Brasil e localiza-se às margens do rio Acre.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-9.9765
Longitude
-67.8221
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
19,311
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    224
  • Silver-beaked Tanager
    Ramphocelus carbo (Pallas, 1764) · Aves
    190
  • Ruddy Ground-Dove
    Columbina talpacoti (Temminck, 1810) · Aves
    185
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    175
  • Great Egret
    Ardea alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    158
  • Blue-gray Tanager
    Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    157
  • Dusky-headed Parakeet
    Aratinga weddellii (Deville, 1851) · Aves
    154
  • Tui Parakeet
    Brotogeris sanctithomae (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    153

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Tião Viana
Tião Viana
Brazilian politician
Marina Silva
Marina Silva
Brazilian environmentalist and politician (born 1958)
Enéas Carneiro
Enéas Carneiro
Brazilian politician (1938–2007)
A
Adriano Vieira Louzada
Brazilian footballer
Jorge Viana
Jorge Viana
Brazilian politician
João Donato
João Donato
Brazilian musician (1934–2023)
Luciano José Pereira da Silva
Luciano José Pereira da Silva
Brazilian footballer
Glória Perez
Glória Perez
Brazilian writer
B
Brendha Haddad
Brazilian actress
Carlão
Carlão
Brazilian volleyball player
Kleyr Vieira dos Santos
Kleyr Vieira dos Santos
Brazilian football player
Rodrigo Galo
Rodrigo Galo
Brazilian footballer
T
Thierb Siqueira
Paralympic sprinter
Weverton
Weverton
Brazilian footballer (born 1987)
A
Amilcar de Queiroz
Brazilian politician
A
Antônio Manoel
Brazilian writer and poet

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Acre

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.73
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,728

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
70
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Rio Branco

Plano de organização físico-territorial de Rio Branco, 1972/82
Rio Branco (Acre, Brazil) · 1972
Gol verde
Aníbal Diniz · 2009
I Seminário Agropecuário do Acre
Seminário Agropecuário do Acre (1st 1983 Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil) · 1983
II Seminário Agropecuário do Acre
Seminário Agropecuário do Acre (2nd 1986 Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil) · 1988
Anais do IX Simpósio Linguagens e Identidades da/na Amazônia Sul-Ocidental
Simpósio Linguagens e Identidades da/na Amazônia Sul-Ocidental (9th 2015 Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil) · 2015
Anais
Seminário Alternativas Econômicas para as Reservas Extrativistas (1991 Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil) · 1991
Povos do Acre
Encontro de Culturas Indígenas do Acre e Sul do Amazonas (3rd 2002 Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil) · 2002
Acre, Rio Branco e espírito luso
Leandro Tocantins · 1962

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
1200401
UF
AC
Mesorregião
Vale do Acre
Microrregião
Rio Branco

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • 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