Afuá

Afuá
Municipality

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Location in the State of Pará
Coordinates: 00°09′25″S 50°23′13″W / 0.15694°S 50.38694°W / -0.15694; -50.38694Coordinates: 00°09′25″S 50°23′13″W / 0.15694°S 50.38694°W / -0.15694; -50.38694
Country  Brazil
Region North
State  Pará
Founded August 2, 1891
Area
  Total 8,372.772 km2 (3,232.745 sq mi)
Elevation 8 m (26 ft)
Population (2008)
  Total 32,688
  Density 4.4/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC-3)
Postal Code 68890-000

Afuá is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Pará. Its population as of 2008 is estimated to be 32,368 people. The area of the municipality is 8,372.772 km². The city belongs to the mesoregion Marajó and to the microregion of Furos de Breves.


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