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State of Pará
Flag of State of Pará
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Coat of arms of State of Pará
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Location of State of Pará in Brazil
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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Federal District: Brazilian Federal District



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