North Region of Brazil

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The North Region of Brazil is the country’s largest and most sparsely populated region, dominated by the Amazon rainforest and major river systems, and known for its vast biodiversity and environmental significance.

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Label Occurrences
Northern Region of Brazil 8
North Region of Brazil canonical 5
Northern Brazil 3

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
region of Brazil
area approximately 3,853,000 square kilometers
areaRankInBrazil 1
bordersBrazilianRegion Central-West Region of Brazil
Northeast Region of Brazil
Southeast Region of Brazil
bordersCountry Bolivia
Colombia
French Guiana
British Guiana
surface form: Guyana

Peru
Suriname
Venezuela
capital Belém do Pará
surface form: Belém
climate equatorial
climateCharacteristic abundant rainfall
high humidity
high temperatures
contains Amazon rainforest
containsAdministrativeDivision Acre (state)
surface form: Acre

Amapá
Amazonas
Pará
Rondônia
Roraima
Tocantins
country Brazil
dominantBiome Amazon rainforest
ethnicCompositionFeature large Indigenous population
strong Indigenous cultural presence
hasEnvironmentalIssue deforestation
illegal logging
land conflicts
hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Amazonia National Park
Central Amazon Conservation Complex
Jaú National Park
knownFor environmental significance
large protected areas
vast biodiversity
language Portuguese
largestCity Manaus
locatedIn Brazil
South America
majorEconomicActivity agriculture
cattle ranching
ecotourism
fishing
mining
timber extraction
populationDensity lowest among Brazilian regions
populationRankInBrazil least populated region of Brazil
timeZone Amazon Time
Brasília Time minus 1 hour
traversedByRiver Amazon River
Madeira River
Rio Negro
Tapajós River
Tocantins River
Xingu River

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Southeast Region of Brazil bordersRegion North Region of Brazil
Manaus locatedIn North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: Northern Region of Brazil
Ajuda countrySubdivision North Region of Brazil
subject surface form: Ajuda (Belém)
this entity surface form: Northern Region of Brazil
Santarém locatedIn North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: Northern Region of Brazil
Xingu River locatedIn North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: Northern Brazil
Northeast Region of Brazil borderedBy North Region of Brazil
Polygonanthus geographicDistribution North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: northern Brazil
Central-West Region of Brazil borderedBy North Region of Brazil
Pará locatedIn North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: Northern Region of Brazil
Amapá locatedIn North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: Northern Region of Brazil
Tiriyó language region North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: northern Brazil
Belém do Pará locatedIn North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: Northern Region of Brazil
Arena da Amazônia locatedIn North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: Northern Region of Brazil
Rondônia locatedIn North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: Northern Region of Brazil
Belém Air Base locatedInRegion North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: Northern Brazil
Boa Vista Air Base locatedInRegion North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: Northern Brazil
Amazonas locatedIn North Region of Brazil
Tocantins locatedInRegion North Region of Brazil
Yanomami inhabit North Region of Brazil
this entity surface form: northern Brazil