Greater Manaus

The Greater Manaus (Grande Manaus, officially Região Metropolitana de Manaus, in Portuguese) is a large metropolitan area located in Amazonas state in Brazil. It consists of 8 municipalities, including the capital, Manaus. The Metropolitan area of Manaus is the 11th most populous in Brazil, with an estimated population of 2.3 million inhabitants. Also is the 14th richest in the country with a GDP estimated at 61 billion dollars.

Cities

Manaus
Careiro da Várzea
Iranduba
Presidente Figueiredo
Rio Preto da Eva
Novo Airão
Manacapuru
Itacoatiara

Coordinates: 3°07′45″S 60°01′17″W / 3.12917°S 60.02139°W / -3.12917; -60.02139

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