Anapu
Municipality in North, Brazil
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Location in Pará state
(2020 [1])
Anapu is a city in Pará, Brazil. Its population in 2020 was 28,607 inhabitants. The territorial area of Anapu is 11,895 km2.[2]
Anapu's rain forests are subject to massive clearcutting.
Anapu attracted international attention on February 12, 2005, when the American-born, naturalized Brazilian citizen Sister Dorothy Stang—member of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, and advocate for the rural poor of the Amazon Rainforest—was murdered there.
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Capital: Belém
Lower Amazonas
Almeirim | |
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Óbidos | |
Santarém |
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Marajó
Arari | |
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Furos de Breves | |
Portel |
Metropolitan Belém
Belém | |
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Castanhal |
Northeastern Pará
Bragantina | |
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Cametá | |
Guamá | |
Salgado | |
Tomé-Açu |
Southeastern Pará
Conceição do Araguaia | |
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Marabá | |
Paragominas | |
Parauapebas | |
Redenção | |
São Félix do Xingu | |
Tucurui |
Southwestern Pará
Altamira | |
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Itaituba |
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