Candeias do Jamari
| Candeias do Jamari | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
  Candeias do Jamari | |
| Coordinates: 8°47′31″S 63°41′49″W / 8.792°S 63.697°WCoordinates: 8°47′31″S 63°41′49″W / 8.792°S 63.697°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Rondônia |
| Municipality | Candeias do Jamari |
Candeias do Jamari is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rondônia. Its population was 16,700 (2005) and its area is 6,844 km2 (2,642 sq mi).[1]
The municipality contains 76% of the fully protected 71,161 hectares (175,840 acres) Samuel Ecological Station.[2] It also contains part of the 221,218 hectares (546,640 acres) Jacundá National Forest, a sustainable use conservation unit.[3]
References
- ↑ IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-06-11. Retrieved 2008-06-11.
- ↑ Samuel Estação Ecológica (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-05-14
- ↑ Unidade de Conservação: Floresta Nacional de Jacundá (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-16
Capital: Porto Velho | ||
| Alvorada d'Oeste |  | |
| Ariquemes | ||
| Cacoal | ||
| Colorado do Oeste | ||
| Guajara-Mirim | ||
| Ji-Parana | ||
| Porto Velho | ||
| Vilhena | ||
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