Amapá

For the municipality locatit athin this state, see Amapá (ceety).

Amapá (Portuguese pronunciation: [amaˈpa]^[2]) is ane o the states o Brazil, locatit in the extreme north, borderin French Guiana an Suriname tae the north. Tae the east is the Atlantic Ocean, an tae the sooth an wast is the Brazilian state o Pará. The estuary o the River Oiapoque, ance considered the northmaist point o Brazil, is at the extreme north o the Brazilian coast. The dominant featur o the region—90 percent o the total aurie—is the Amazon Rainforest. Unsplored forests occupee 70 percent o its territory. The state's caipital an lairgest ceety Macapá can anerlie be reached bi boat or airplane.

State o Amapá
State
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Location o State o Amapá in Brazil
Coordinates: 1°23′N 51°49′W
Kintra	Brazil
Caipital an Lairgest Ceety	Macapá
Govrenment
• Govrenor	Camilo Góes Capiberibe
• Vice Govrenor	Dora Nascimento de Souza
Area
• Total	142814.585 km2 (55,141.020 sq mi)
Area rank	18t
Population  (2010 census)[1]
• Total	668,689
• Rank	26t
• Density	4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)
• Density rank	24t
Demonym(s)	Amapaense
GDP
• Year	2006 estimate
• Total	R$ 5,260,000,000 (25t)
• Per caipita	R$ 8,543 (14t)
HDI
• Year	2005
• Category	0.780 – medium (12t)
Time zone	UTC-3 (BRT)
Postal Code	68900-000 to 68999-000
ISO 3166 code	BR-AP