Araguacema

Araguacema
Municipality
Location in Tocantins state
Araguacema Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 8°48′29″S 49°33′24″W
Country	Brazil
Region	North
State	Tocantins
Mesoregion	Western Meso-region of Tocantins
Microregion	Microregion of Miracema do Tocantins
Government
• Mayor	Isabella Alves Simas (Democrats)
Area
• Total	2,778 km^2 (1,073 sq mi)
Population  (2020 [1])
• Total	7,155
• Density	2.6/km^2 (6.7/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code	77690-000
Area code	+55 63
Website	http://www.araguacema.to.gov.br/

Araguacema is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. Its population was 7,155 (2020) and its area is 2,778 km².[2]

The municipality contains 17.15% of the 1,678,000 hectares (4,150,000 acres) Ilha do Bananal / Cantão Environmental Protection Area, created in 1997.[3]

See also

• List of municipalities in Tocantins

References

1. "IBGE 2020". Retrieved 26 January 2021.
2. IBGE - [1]
3. APA Leandro (Ilha do Bananal/Cantão) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-31