Parauapebas, Pará, Northern Region, Brazil
🇧🇷 Parauapebas is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil.
Geography To the north is the municipality of Marabá; to the east, Curionópolis; to the south-east, Canaã dos Carajás; to the south, Água Azul do Norte; to the south-west, Ourilândia do Norte, and to the west, São Félix do Xingu.
The municipality contains part of the Tapirapé-Aquiri National Forest, a 196,504 hectares (485,570 acres) sustainable use conservation unit created in 1989. It contains 68.9% of the Carajás National Forest, a 411,949 hectares (1,017,950 acres) sustainable use conservation unit created in 1998 that includes mining operations in a huge deposit of high-grade iron ore. Carajás Mine is located in the boundaries of the municipality.
Transport There are direct road connections with Marabá to the north-east, Curionópolis to the east, and Canaã dos Carajás to the south. One of Brazil's only intercity rail services is operated by rail freight operator Vale and links São Luís with Parauapebas, which carried 330,000 passengers in 2019.
The municipality is served by Carajás Airport.
Sport Parauapebas Futebol Clube is the municipality's soccer club.
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Parauapebas has a population of over 213,600 people. Parauapebas also forms the centre of the wider Parauapebas District which has a population of over 422,904 people. It is also a part of the larger Sudeste Paraense Region.
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🇧🇷 Pau dos Ferros -6.112
🇨🇩 Mbuji-Mayi -6.138
🇮🇩 Taman Sari -6.149
🇮🇩 Karang Anyar -6.154
🇮🇩 Petojo Selatan -6.167
🇧🇷 Wenceslau Braz -49.8
🇧🇷 Conceição do Araguaia -49.7
🇧🇷 Rio do Sul -49.642
🇧🇷 Campo Largo -49.532
Locations Near: Parauapebas -49.9,-6.06667
🇧🇷 Marabá -49.117,-5.35 d: 117.7
🇧🇷 Conceição do Araguaia -49.7,-7.55 d: 166.4
🇧🇷 Araguaína -48.208,-7.192 d: 224.9
🇧🇷 São Félix do Xingu -51.983,-6.633 d: 238.7
🇧🇷 Bico do Papagaio -47.67,-5.65 d: 251
🇧🇷 Tucuruí -49.667,-3.767 d: 257.1
🇧🇷 Imperatriz -47.478,-5.526 d: 274.6
🇧🇷 Açailândia -47.5,-4.933 d: 294
Antipodal to: Parauapebas 130.1,6.067
🇵🇭 Mati 126.23,6.95 d: 19576.4
🇵🇭 Maragusan 126.124,7.317 d: 19554.5
🇵🇭 Bislig 126.32,8.214 d: 19534.5
🇵🇭 Nabunturan 125.966,7.601 d: 19527.9
🇵🇭 Monkayo 126.054,7.824 d: 19527.6
🇵🇭 Samal 125.712,7.078 d: 19517.5
🇵🇭 Tagum 125.806,7.449 d: 19516.6
🇵🇭 Panabo 125.683,7.306 d: 19508.2
🇵🇭 Davao City 125.608,7.064 d: 19506.6