Vale do Anari explained

Coordinates:-9.8575°N -62.1747°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Established Date:22/06/1994
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Land Km2:3135.141
Elevation M:140
Population Total:11,377
Population As Of:2020 [1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:anariense
Timezone1:AMT
Utc Offset1:-4

Vale do Anari is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rondônia. Its population was 11,377 (2020) and its area is 3,135 km².[2]

History

The municipality was instated by law n°572 (22 June 1994), signed by governor Oswaldo Piana Filho, with its area taken from Machadinho d'Oeste municipality.

The municipality contains part of the Jaru Biological Reserve, a fully protected conservation unit created in 1984.It contains the Seringueira Extractive Reserve, one of a number of small sustainable use units in the region whose primary product is rubber.The municipality also contains the Aquariquara Extractive Reserve, also created in 1995.

Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/ro/vale-do-anari/panorama IBGE 2020
  2. [Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]