Alvarães is a municipality of state of Amazonas. Its population was 16,396 inhabitants (2020)[1] and its area is 5,912 km².[2]

Alvarães
Flag of Alvarães
Location of the municipality inside Amazonas
Location of the municipality inside Amazonas
Alvarães is located in Brazil
Alvarães
Alvarães
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 3°13′15″S 64°48′15″W / 3.22083°S 64.80417°W / -3.22083; -64.80417
Country Brazil
RegionNorth
State Amazonas
Government
 • MayorMário Tomás Litaiff (MDB )
Area
 • Total5,911.754 km2 (2,282.541 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total16,220
 • Density2.38/km2 (6.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−4 (AMT)
ClimateAf

The municipality contains about 37% of the Tefé National Forest, created in 1989.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ IBGE 2022
  2. ^ IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-01-09. Retrieved 2007-01-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ FLONA de Tefé (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-19