Ariquemes
| Ariquemes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Municipality | ||
| The Municipality of Ariquemes | ||
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 Location of Ariquemes in the State of Rondônia | ||
| Coordinates: 09°54′58″S 63°02′27″W / 9.91611°S 63.04083°W | ||
| Country |
 Brazil | |
| Region | North | |
| State |
 Rondônia | |
| Founded | November 21, 1977 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Confúcio Aires Moura (PMDB) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 4,427 km2 (1,709 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) | |
| Population (2008)[1] | ||
| • Total | 84,581 | |
| • Density | 19.6/km2 (51/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (UTC-4) | |
| HDI (2000) | 0.752 – medium[2] | |
| Website | www.ariquemes.ro.gov.br | |
Coordinates: 09°54′58″S 63°02′27″W / 9.91611°S 63.04083°W Ariquemes is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rondônia. Its population was 84,581 (2008) and its area is 4,427 km2.[3] It is the third-largest city in Rondônia state.
References
External links
- Official website (Portuguese)
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