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Paraty (or Parati, Portuguese pronunciation: [paɾaˈtʃi]) is a preserved Portuguese colonial (1500–1822) and Brazilian Imperial (1822–1889) municipality with a population of about 43,000 The name "Paraty" originates from the local Guaianá Indians ' indigenous Tupi language , named for an abundant local fish native to the region. [ 4 ]
The Paraty-Mirim State Park was created by state decree 15.927 of 29 November 1972. Since it was in a tourist region, it became the Paraty-Mirim State Recreation Area (Portuguese: área estadual de lazer de Paraty-Mirim) by Decree 996 of 17 November 1976. [1]
The Paraty Bay, Paraty-Mirim and Saco do Mamanguá Environmental Protection Area was created by municipal law 685 on 11 October 1984, and was resized by law 744 of 9 November 1987. It covers an area of 5,642 hectares (13,940 acres) of the Bay of Paraty, Paraty Mirim and the Saco do Mamanguá.
Picinguabas were people indigenous to the Campo Grande, Rio de Janeiro neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro until 1565, when the first Portuguese colonists arrived there. It is also the name of the last beach of Ubatuba in São Paulo, which shares a border with Paraty in Rio de Janeiro, and is the research center for the Parque Estadual da Serra do ...
The Juatinga Ecological Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Ecológica Estadual da Juatinga) is an ecological reserve in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.It protects a rugged peninsula projecting into the Atlantic Ocern that is mainly covered by Atlantic Forest, and also helps maintain the traditional lifestyle of residents of small villages along the coast.
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Caiçara homes in Paraty. Caiçaras (Portuguese pronunciation: [kajˈsaɾɐs]) are the traditional inhabitants of the coastal regions of the southeastern and southern Brazil. They form a distinct group of people, descended from Africans, indigenous people, and Europeans.
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