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Afuá is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Pará. Its population as of 2020 is estimated to be 39,567 people. The area of the municipality is 8,372.772 km2. The city belongs to the mesoregion Marajó and to the microregion of Furos de Breves.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Afuá
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Afuá (29724714337).jpg
Settlement.image_flag
Bandeira_afua.JPG
Settlement.image_seal
Brasão_de_Afuá.jpg
Settlement.image_map
Para Municip Afua.svg
Settlement.mapsize
250px
Settlement.map_caption
Location in the State of Pará
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
North
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
August 2, 1891
Settlement.area_total_km2
8372.772
Settlement.elevation_m
8
Settlement.population_as_of
2020
Settlement.population_total
39,567

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Demonym
afuaense
Population
20008
Area
8372.772
Elevation
8
Image
Afuá (29724714337).jpg
Dialing code
91
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Commons category
Afuá
Human Development Index
0.489
electorate
26897
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Afuá is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Pará. Its population as of 2020 is estimated to be 39,567 people. The area of the municipality is 8,372.772 km2. The city belongs to the mesoregion Marajó and to the microregion of Furos de Breves.

The town is situated on a river bay that is fed by the Santana Channel (Canal do Santana) of the Cajuúna River and which also receives waters from the Marajozinho River. The town is heavily influenced by the tides of these rivers.

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