This article is about the Brazilian municipality. For the mammalian species commonly called the "raposa", see
South American fox .
Municipality in Northeast, Brazil
Raposa is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil .[ 4] [ 5] It is the smallest municipality of Maranhão.
The municipality contains part of the 1,535,310 hectares (3,793,800 acres) Upaon-Açu/Miritiba/Alto Preguiças Environmental Protection Area , created in 1992.[ 6]
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Centro Maranhense
Alto Mearim e Grajaú Médio Mearim Presidente Dutra
Leste Maranhense
Baixo Parnaíba Maranhense Caxias Chapadas do Alto Itapecuru Chapadinha Codó Coelho Neto
Norte Maranhense
Aglomeração Urbana de São Luís Baixada Maranhense Itapecuru Mirim Lençois Maranhenses Litoral Ocidental Maranhense Rosário
Sul Maranhense
Chapadas das Mangabeiras Gerais de Balsas Porto Franco