| Colares | |
|---|---|
| Location of Colares | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Norte |
| State | Pará |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ivanito Monteiro Goncalves |
| Area | |
| • Total | 609.776 km2 (235.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 12,328 |
| • Density | 20.2/km2 (52.3/sq mi) |
Colares is a city in the north part of Pará, Brazil. The city became famous because of the Colares UFO flap, which later originated the Operação Prato.