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Jutaí is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population is 13,886 (2020)[2] and its area is 69,552 km2,[3] making it the fifth largest municipality in Amazonas by area and the ninth largest in Brazil.

Geography

The municipality is in the Juruá-Purus moist forests ecoregion.[4] It contains parts of the Jutaí-Solimões Ecological Station.[5] It contains the 275,533 hectares (680,860 acres) Rio Jutaí Extractive Reserve, created in 2002.[6] The municipality contains the 2,450,380 hectares (6,055,000 acres) Cujubim Sustainable Development Reserve, established in 2003.[7] This is the largest conservation unit in Amazonas and the largest sustainable development reserve in the world.[8]

References

  1. ^ [1] Archived 2009-10-03 at the Wayback Machine - UNDP
  2. ^ IBGE 2020
  3. ^ IBGE - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on June 11, 2008. Retrieved June 11, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ Sears, Robin, South America: Amazon Basin, northwestern Brazil (NT0133), WWF: World Wildlife Fund, retrieved 2017-03-28
  5. ^ Unidade de Conservação: Estação Ecológica de Jutaí-Solimões.
  6. ^ RESEX do Rio Jutaí – ISA, Informações gerais.
  7. ^ RDS Cujubim – ISA, Informações gerais.
  8. ^ RDS Cujubim – ISA, Características.

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