Jordão, Acre Explained

-9.4339°N -71.8839°W

Official Name:Municipality of Jordão
Native Name:Município de Jordão
Pushpin Map:Brazil
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Brazil
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Brazil
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Acre
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Elson Farias (PCdoB)
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:5429
Population As Of:2020 est[1]
Population Total:8,473
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Timezone:ACT
Utc Offset:-5
Coordinates:-9.4339°N -71.8839°W

Jordão (pronounced as /pt/), (English: Jordan) is a municipality located in the western region of the Brazilian state of Acre. Its population is 8,473 and its area is 5,429 km².

The municipality contains 62% of the Alto Tarauacá Extractive Reserve, created in 2000.

Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/ac/jordao/panorama IBGE 2020