Óbidos, Pará
Óbidos | |
|---|---|
Municipio | |
| The Municipality of Óbidos | |
Location in the State of Pará | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | North |
| State | Pará |
| Founded | September 23, 1867 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jaime Barbosa da Silva(PTB) |
| Area | |
• Total | 28,021.287 km2 (10,819.079 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 52,306 |
| • Density | 1.76/km2 (4.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
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Óbidos is a municipality in Pará, Brazil located at the narrowest and swiftest part of the Amazon River. The town was founded in 1697, and is located between Santarém and Oriximiná. It is the seat of the Diocese of Óbidos. The town was named after Óbidos, Portugal.