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State of Pará

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Location of State of Pará in Brazil

Country

Brazil

Capital and Largest City

Belém

Area

• Total

1,247,689.5 km² (481,735.6 sq mi)

Area rank

2nd

Population

(2012)

• Total

7,792,561

• Rank

9th

• Density

6.2455932/km² (16.1760120/sq mi)

• Density rank

21st

Demonym(s)

Paraense

GDP

• Year

2006 estimate

• Total

R$ 44,376,000,000 (13th)

• Per capita

R$ 6,241 (22nd)

HDI

• Year

2005

• Category

0.755 – medium (16th)

Time zone

UTC-3 (BRT)

Postal Code

66000-000 to 68890-000

ISO 3166 code

BR-PA

Website

pa.gov.br

Pará is one of the states of Brazil. It is in the northern part of the country.

The capital city is Belém. Other cities include:

Santarém
Óbidos
Anapu

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