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Cutias, formally known as Cutias do Araguari (), is a municipality located in the southeast of the state of Amapá in Brazil. Its population is 6,101 and its area is . The name of the municipality comes from a rodent of the same name, known in English as the agouti. Cutias do Araguari was elevated to the level of municipality on 1 May 1992.

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Cutias
Settlement.official_name
Cutias do Araguari
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
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Amapa MunicipCutias.jpg
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250px
Settlement.map_caption
Cutias do Araguari in the state of Amapá
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Country
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Region
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State
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Brazil
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North
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border|22px Amapá
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Raimundo Barbosa Amanajás Filho
Settlement.leader_party
PROS
Settlement.established_date
1 May 1992

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Population
5983
Area
2114.732
Elevation
6
Dialing code
96
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Commons category
Cutias
Human Development Index
0.628
electorate
5139
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Cutias, formally known as Cutias do Araguari (), is a municipality located in the southeast of the state of Amapá in Brazil. Its population is 6,101 and its area is . The name of the municipality comes from a rodent of the same name, known in English as the agouti. Cutias do Araguari was elevated to the level of municipality on 1 May 1992.

==Geography== thumb|left|Araguari River in Cutias Cutias is bordered by Pracuúba and Amapá to the north, Macapá to the south, Macapá to the east, and Ferreira Gomes to the west. It is from the state capitol of Macapá. Cutias is dominated by the Araguari River and its tributaries, which partially submerges the area for nearly half the year. It is very flat, with the highest point reaching only above sea level. Cutias has a wet, tropical climate; it averages 2,800 mm of rain per year, and has an average humidity of 80%.

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