Santana do Araguaia | |
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Municipality | |
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 Location of Santana do Araguaia | |
| Coordinates:09°30′18″S50°37′30″W / 9.50500°S 50.62500°W /-9.50500; -50.62500 | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Norte |
| State | Pará |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Eduardo Alves Conti (MDB) |
| Area | |
• Total | 11,591.452 km2 (4,475.485 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Population (2020[1]) | |
• Total | 74,419 |
| • Density | 3.7/km2 (9.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal code (CEP) | 68560 |
| HDI (2000) | 0.690 –medium[2] |
Santana do Araguaia is the southernmost city in theBrazilianstate ofPará. The city lies near theAraguaia River, which marks the border with the state ofTocantins andMato Grosso. The town was established on December 20, 1961, by then-governor of Pará,Aurélio do Carmo, after being split off from the municipality ofConceição do Araguaia.[3]
The city is served bySantana do Araguaia Airport.
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