Jutaí Explained

Jutaí
Settlement Type:Municipality
Official Name:Municipality of Jutaí
Nickname:"
Motto:Jutaí lidera a calha do Juruá (Jutaí leads the rain gutter of Jaruá [river])
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Brazil
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name: Brazil
Subdivision Name1:North
Subdivision Name2: Amazonas
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Asclepiades Costa de Souza (PR)
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1728
Area Total Km2:69,552
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:13,886
Population Density Km2:0,26
Timezone:AST
Utc Offset:-4
Timezone Dst:DST no longer used
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:-2.7469°N -66.7669°W
Elevation M:70
Area Code:+55 92
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Website:Manaus, Amazonas
Blank Name:HDI (2000)
Blank Info:0.533 – medium[1]

Jutaí is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population is 13,886 (2020)[2] and its area is 69,552 km2,[3] making it the fifth largest municipality in Amazonas by area and the ninth largest in Brazil.

Geography

The municipality is in the Juruá-Purus moist forests ecoregion.It contains parts of the Jutaí-Solimões Ecological Station.It contains the Rio Jutaí Extractive Reserve, created in 2002.The municipality contains the Cujubim Sustainable Development Reserve, established in 2003.This is the largest conservation unit in Amazonas and the largest sustainable development reserve in the world.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.pnud.org.br/atlas/ranking/IDH-M%2091%2000%20Ranking%20decrescente%20(pelos%20dados%20de%202000).htm
  2. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/am/jutai/panorama IBGE 2020
  3. [Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]