Laranjal do Jari

Laranjal do Jari
—  Municipality  —
The Municipality of Laranjal do Jari
Nickname(s): "Beiradão" (Big Edge, because of the city's large boundary and its location in the edge of Amapá.)
Motto: "Laranjal com Responsabilidade" (Laranjal with Responsibility)
Location of Laranjal do Jari in the State of Amapá
Coordinates:
Country  Brazil
Region North
State Amapá
Founded December 17, 1987
Government
 • Mayor Euricelia Melo Cardoso (PP)
Area
 • Total 29,699 km2 (11,466.8 sq mi)
Elevation 7 m (22 ft)
Population (2008)
 • Total 39,285
 • Density 1.25/km2 (3.2/sq mi)
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Time zone UTC-3 (UTC-3)
HDI (2000) 0.732 – medium[2]
Website laranjaldojari.ap.gov.br

Laranjal do Jari (Jari Orangery) is a municipality located in the west of the state of Amapá in Brazil. Its population is 39,285 and its area is 29,699 km2.

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