Pará is one of the states of Brazil. It is in the northern part of the country.
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State of Pará |
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 Location of State of Pará in Brazil |
Coordinates: 5°40′S 52°44′W |
Country | Brazil |
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Capital and Largest City | Belém |
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• Governor | Simão Jatene |
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• Vice Governor | Helenilson Pontes |
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• Total | 1,247,689.5 km2 (481,735.6 sq mi) |
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• Rank | 2nd |
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• Total | 7,792,561 |
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• Rank | 9th |
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• Density | 6.2/km2 (16/sq mi) |
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• Rank | 21st |
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Demonym | Paraense |
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• Year | 2006 estimate |
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• Total | R$ 44,376,000,000 (13th) |
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• Per capita | R$ 6,241 (22nd) |
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• Year | 2005 |
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• Category | 0.755 – medium (16th) |
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Time zone | UTC-3 (BRT) |
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Postal Code | 66000-000 to 68890-000 |
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ISO 3166 code | BR-PA |
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Website | pa.gov.br |
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