Japurá

Japurá
Municipality

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Location of the municipality inside Amazonas
Japurá

Location in Brazil

Coordinates: 1°49′34″S 66°35′56″W / 1.82611°S 66.59889°W / -1.82611; -66.59889Coordinates: 1°49′34″S 66°35′56″W / 1.82611°S 66.59889°W / -1.82611; -66.59889
Country  Brazil
Region North
State Amazonas
Time zone BRT (UTC−4)
  Summer (DST) DST no longer used (UTC−4)

Japurá is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 13,026 (2005) and its area is 55,791 km².[1] It forms the Japurá microregion together with the municipality Maraã (to the east of the Japurá municipality). The southern border of both the municipality and the microregion is the Japurá River.

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