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The municipality contains 67% of the [[Campos Amazônicos National Park]], a {{convert|961318|ha}} protected area created in 2006 that protects an unusual enclave of [[cerrado]] vegetation in the Amazon rainforest.<ref>{{citation|ref={{harvid|PARNA dos Campos Amazônicos – ISA}}|language=Portuguese |title=PARNA dos Campos Amazônicos|publisher=ISA: Instituto Socioambiental |url=https://uc.socioambiental.org/uc/1482|accessdate=2016-06-03}}</ref> |
The municipality contains 67% of the [[Campos Amazônicos National Park]], a {{convert|961318|ha}} protected area created in 2006 that protects an unusual enclave of [[cerrado]] vegetation in the Amazon rainforest.<ref>{{citation|ref={{harvid|PARNA dos Campos Amazônicos – ISA}}|language=Portuguese |title=PARNA dos Campos Amazônicos|publisher=ISA: Instituto Socioambiental |url=https://uc.socioambiental.org/uc/1482|accessdate=2016-06-03}}</ref> |
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It contains about 45% of the {{convert|359138|ha}} [[Manicoré Biological Reserve]], created by decree in May 2016 in the week before the provisional removal of president [[Dilma Rousseff]].<ref>{{citation|ref={{harvid|PARNA do Acari – ISA}}|language=Portuguese |
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It also contains 29% of the {{convert|896411|ha}} [[Acari National Park]], which was created at the same time.<ref>{{citation|ref={{harvid|PARNA do Acari – ISA}}|language=Portuguese |title=PARNA do Acari|publisher=ISA: Instituto Socioambiental |url=https://uc.socioambiental.org/uc/605831|accessdate=2016-06-12}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 18:15, 14 June 2016
Novo Aripuanã | |
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Municipality | |
 Amazonas state with Novo Aripuanã municipality in red | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | North |
| State | Amazonas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41,191 km2 (15,904 sq mi) |
| Population (2005 census) | |
| • Total | 20,441 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (UTC-4) |
Novo Aripuanã is a town and municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 20,441 (2005) and its area is 41,191 km².[1] The town is located where the Aripuanã River merges into the Madeira River.
Conservation
The municipality contains 67% of the Campos Amazônicos National Park, a 961,318 hectares (2,375,470 acres) protected area created in 2006 that protects an unusual enclave of cerrado vegetation in the Amazon rainforest.[2] It contains about 45% of the 359,138 hectares (887,450 acres) Manicoré Biological Reserve, created by decree in May 2016 in the week before the provisional removal of president Dilma Rousseff.[3] It also contains 29% of the 896,411 hectares (2,215,080 acres) Acari National Park, which was created at the same time.[4]
References
- ^ Cidades, IBGE
- ^ PARNA dos Campos Amazônicos (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-03
- ^ PARNA do Acari (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-12
- ^ PARNA do Acari (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-12
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