Ananindeua, Pará

Ananindeua (Portuguese pronunciation: [ananĩˈdewɐ]) is a city in Pará, northern Brazil. It is a part of the Metropolitan Region of Belém, and is the second most populated city in the State of Pará,[2] and the third largest in the Brazilian Amazon region.[3] It has a population of 535,547 according to the last estimation of 2020, done by the Brazilian Statistic and Geography Institute (IBGE).

Ananindeua
City
The City of Ananindeua
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Location in the State of Pará
Ananindeua
Localization in Brazil
Coordinates: 01°21′57″S 48°22′19″W
Country Brazil
RegionNorth
State Pará
FoundedJanuary 3, 1944
Government
 • MayorManouel Carlos Antunes (PSDB)
Area
 • Total185.057 km2 (71.451 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total535,547
 • Density2,900/km2 (7,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)
Postal code
67000-000
Area code(s)091
Websitehttp://www.ananindeua.pa.gov.br/

The municipality contains 1% of the Utinga State Park, created in 1993 to protect the metropolitan area's water supply.[4]

Education

Amazon Valley Academy and College of Amazon are located in this city.

Sport

Clube Municipal Ananindeua represents the city.

References
  1. IBGE 2020
  2. "Belém é a 10ª cidade mais populosa do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Portal Amazônia. Archived from the original on 2013-04-26. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  3. "Distâncias entre Cidades - Belém - Pará" (in Portuguese). Em Sampa.com. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  4. Veríssimo, Adalberto; Santos, Daniel Conceição dos; Pereira, Jakeline Ramos (August 2013), Plano de Manejo do Parque Estadual do Utinga (PDF) (in Portuguese), Secretaria de Estado de Meio Ambiente (SEMA), p. 30, retrieved 2016-12-05


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