Native Name: | Provínicia do Amazonas |
Conventional Long Name: | Amazonas Province |
Common Name: | Amazonas |
Status: | Province |
Empire: | Brazil |
Government Type: | Constitutional monarchy |
Year Start: | 1850 |
Year End: | 1889 |
P1: | Grão-Pará Province |
Flag P1: | Bandeira Província do (Grão) Pará.svg |
S1: | Amazonas (Brazilian state) |
Flag S1: | Bandeira do Amazonas.svg |
Flag Caption: | Flag of Amazonas (Brazilian state) |
Symbol: | Coat of arms of Brazil |
Capital: | Manaus |
Common Languages: | Portuguese |
Currency: | Real |
Leader1: | João Batista Figueiredo Tenreiro Aranha (office created) |
Year Leader1: | 1852–1853 |
Leader2: | Manuel Francisco Machado (last) |
Year Leader2: | 1889 |
Title Leader: | Provincial President |
Amazonas Province was one of the provinces of the Empire of Brazil. It was created in 1850 from territory of Grão-Pará Province.
In 1889 it became Amazonas (Brazilian state).