
Official website (http://www.castanhal.pa.gov.br/)
Castanhal
Sign in to saveCastanhal is a city near the eastern edge of the state of Pará, Northern Brazil. It is located some 65 km east of the state's capital Belém and 50 km inland SE of the Bay of Marajo. It is accessed by car or bus via federal highway BR-316 . The climate is tropical rainforest. With a population around 200,000, it is the fifth largest city in the state.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Castanhal
- Settlement.official_name
- Municipality of Castanhal
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandeira castanhal.png
- Settlement.flag_size
- 100px
- Settlement.image_seal
- Ico brasaocas.jpg
- Settlement.seal_size
- 80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Para Municip Castanhal.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of Castanhal in the State of Pará
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Brazil
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Brazil
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Northern
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Pará
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Castanhal” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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