Pedra Branca do Amapari
Pedra Branca do Amapari | |
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| Pedra Branca do Amapari | |
Railway bridge over the Amapari River | |
Location of Pedra Branca do Amapari in the Amapá | |
| Coordinates: 0°46′34″N 51°57′23″W / 0.7761°N 51.9564°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | North |
| State | Amapá |
| Founded | 1 May 1992 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Beth Pelaes (PMDB) |
| Area | |
• Total | 9,495 km2 (3,666 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 17,067 |
| • Density | 1.13/km2 (2.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 |
Pedra Branca do Amapari (Portuguese pronunciation: ['pɛdɾɐ 'bɾɐ̃kɐ dwɐ̃mapa'ɾi]) (White Stone of Amaphary), also known simply as Amapari, is a municipality located in the midwest of the state of Amapá in Brazil. Its population is 17,067, with an area of 9,495 square kilometres (3,666 sq mi). The municipality has a population density of 1.13/km2, and the population remains evenly divided between rural and village areas.