Manacapuru
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Population
The population of Manacapuru was 98,502 (2020)[2] and its area is 7,329 km2.[3] The city is one of the biggest in the state. It is located about Script error: No such module "convert". upstream (west) from Manaus, at the point where the Manacapuru River flows into the Solimões River.
Main sights
The municipality contains about 19% of the Rio Negro Right Bank Environmental Protection Area, a Script error: No such module "convert". sustainable use conservation unit that controls use of an area of Amazon rainforest along the Rio Negro above the junction with the Solimões River.[4] It also contains about 4% of the Rio Negro Sustainable Development Reserve, a Script error: No such module "convert". sustainable use conservation unit created in 2008 in an effort to stop deforestation in the area, which is threatened due to its proximity to Manaus.[5]
Notable people
- Marcelinho – Footballer, playing for the Bulgaria national football team.
References
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