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Amazonas is the Brazilian state with the biggest indigenous population, and 53 out of the known 274 indigenous languages in Brazil are spoken in Amazonas. [ 27 ] According to a 2013 genetic study, the ancestry of the inhabitants of Manaus is 45.9% European, 37.8% Native American and 16.3% African.
The Amazonas Federal Territory was divided into departments for its administration; towards the end of the territory's existence these were: [4] Atabapo Department, with capital in San Fernando de Atabapo. Atures Department, with capital in Puerto Ayacucho. Casiquiare Department, with capital in Maroa. Río Negro Department, with capital in San ...
The Regional Government of Amazonas (Spanish: Gobierno Regional de Amazonas; GORE Amazonas) [2] is the regional government that represents the Department of Amazonas. It is the body with legal identity in public law and its own assets, which is in charge of the administration of provinces of the department in Peru. Its purpose is the social ...
The rebellion was suppressed, but the people from Amazonas managed to send a representative to the Imperial Court, Friar José dos Santos Innocentes, who achieved the creation of the Comarca do Alto Amazonas. [17] [18] During the Cabanagem, between 1835 and 1840, Amazonas remained loyal to the imperial government and did not join the revolt. [19]
Amazonas (Spanish pronunciation:) is a department of Southern Colombia. It is the largest department in area while having the third smallest population among the departments. Its capital is Leticia and its name comes from the Amazon River, which drains the department. It is made up entirely of Amazon Rainforest territory.
Map of the Tres Fronteras produced by the National Imagery and Mapping Agency.. Tres Fronteras (Portuguese: Três Fronteiras, English: Three Frontiers) is an area of the Amazon rainforest in the Upper Amazon region of South America.
In 1856 it became the province of Amazonas, declared a federal entity on March 28, 1864, comprising the departments of San Fernando de Atabapo, Maroa and San Carlos. In 1864 the Federal Territory Amazonas was created, with the capital San Fernando de Atabapo. From 1876 to 1880, the entity maintained the denomination of Amazon territory, but its ...