Tarauacá

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Tarauacá

Total population

43,467

Coordinates-8.16°, -70.77°

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

Overview

Tarauacá is a municipality located in the northwest of the Brazilian state of Acre. Tarauacá has a population of 43,151 people and has an area 20,171 square kilometers (7,788 sq mi).

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Raimundo Angelim

Brazilian politician

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Djalma Batista

Brazilian physician (1916-1979)

J

J. G. de Araújo Jorge

Brazilian ambassador and writer

J

José Marques de Sousa

Brazilian poet (1937-1997)

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José Rui da Silveira Lino

Brazilian politician

J

João Mendes Olímpio de Melo

Brazilian politician (1917-1979)

Nabor Teles da Rocha Júnior

Brazilian politician

Nilson Mourão

Brazilian politician

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Raul Armando Mendes

Brazilian lawyer and jurist, former interim minister of justice (1929-2005)

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Adelaide Neri

Brazilian teacher and politician (1940–2018)

Altevir Leal

Brazilian politician

Janilson Leite

Brazilian politician

Jesus Sérgio

Brazilian politician

A

Antônio Rocha

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Luiz Gonzaga Calixto Neto

politician from Brazil

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Juracy Melo Nogueira

Brazilian priest

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

Nearby places in Acre

• Terrafirme
  2.1 mi away
• Tamarati
  2.3 mi away
• 13 De Maio
  3.8 mi away
• Novo Destino
  4 mi away
• Seringal Soco
  5.5 mi away
• Seringal São Salvador
  6.4 mi away
• Tonbo
  6.4 mi away
• Vitoria 3
  7.9 mi away
• Vitoria 2
  8.1 mi away
• Sete Lagoa
  9.5 mi away
• Seringal Quichadar
  15.7 mi away
• Aldeia Indígena Kaxinawá Seringal Curralinho
  16.1 mi away

Browse all places in Acre →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Pseudophasma castaneum

Pseudophasma castaneum

Seen 2026-09-13

Urania leilus leilus

Urania leilus leilus

Seen 2026-08-26

Corydalus affinis

Corydalus affinis

Seen 2025-10-14

House Sparrow

Passer domesticus

Seen 2025-10-10

White-banded Swallow

Atticora fasciata

Seen 2025-02-04

Cane Toad

Rhinella marina

Seen 2024-06-17

Megalopyge nuda

Megalopyge nuda

Seen 2024-05-14

Malachite

Siproeta stelenes

Seen 2023-07-30

Erythrolamprus dorsocorallinus

Erythrolamprus dorsocorallinus

Seen 2023-05-15

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers