Breves, Pará
| Breves | ||
|---|---|---|
| Municipality | ||
| ||
 Location in the State of Pará | ||
| Coordinates: 01°40′55″S 50°28′48″W / 1.68194°S 50.48000°WCoordinates: 01°40′55″S 50°28′48″W / 1.68194°S 50.48000°W | ||
| Country |
 Brazil | |
| Region | North | |
| State |
 Pará | |
| Founded | November 19, 1738 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Xarão Leão | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 9,550.454 km2 (3,687.451 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) | |
| Population (2008) | ||
| • Total | 99,223 | |
| • Density | 10.0/km2 (26/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | BST (UTC-3) | |
| Postal Code | 68800-000 | |
Breves is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Pará, on the island of Marajó. Its population as of 2008 is estimated to be 99,223 people. The area of the municipality is 9,550.454 km². The city belongs to the mesoregion Marajó and to the microregion of Furos de Breves.
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