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Amazonas was originally the captaincy of São Jose do Rio Negro, then a District of Grão-Pará, which became a province and finally a state of Brazil. 1616 - Captaincy of Maranhão begins westward expansion; 1751 - Maranhão reconstituted as state of Grão-Pará e Maranhão; 1755 - Captaincy of Rio Negro split off; 1757 - Captaincy of Rio ...
A map of uncontacted tribes, around the start of the 21st century As indigenous territories continue to be destroyed by deforestation and ecocide (such as in the Peruvian Amazon ), [ 103 ] indigenous peoples ' rainforest communities continue to disappear, while others, like the Urarina continue to struggle to fight for their cultural survival ...
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Manaus (Portuguese: [mɐˈnaws, ma-] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Amazonas.It is the seventh-largest city in Brazil, with an estimated 2022 population of 2,063,689 distributed over a land area of about 11,401 km 2 (4,402 sq mi).
The official designation Amazônia Legal encompasses all seven brazilian states of the North Region (Acre, Amapá, Amazonas, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima and Tocantins), as well as most of Mato Grosso in the Center-West Region and the western part of Maranhão in the Northeast Region. [3]
BR-319 is an 870-kilometre (540 mi) federal highway that links Manaus, Amazonas to Porto Velho, Rondônia.The highway runs through a pristine part of the Amazon rainforest.
The population of the Lábrea municipality was 46,882 as of 2020. Its area is 68,508.6 square kilometres (26,451.3 sq mi). [3] This makes it the sixth largest municipality in Amazonas by area and the tenth largest in Brazil.