Place:Pará, Brazil

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Name: Pará

Alternate names: Para (Family History Library Catalog); Pará (Getty Vocabulary Program)

Type: State

Coordinates: 4°S 53°W

Located in: Brazil

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Inhabited place: Abaetetuba; Acará; Afuá; Alenquer; Almeirim; Altamira; Americano; Anajás; Ananindeua; Anapu; Antônio Lemos; Apeú; Arumanduba; Autazes; Aveíro; Axinim; Bagre; Baião; Beja; Belterra; Belém ( 1616 - ); Boim; Borba; Bragança; Brasília Legal; Breves; Cachimbo; Cachoeira do Arari; Cairari; Cametá; Camiranga; Canumã; Capanema; Carapajó; Careiro; Carrazedo; Castanhal; Chaves; Colares; Conceição do Araguaia; Condeixa; Curralinho; Curumu; Curuçambaba; Faro; Fernandes Belo; Gradaús; Guajará Açu; Guajará-Miri; Gurupá; Icoraci; Igarapé Açú; Igarapé Miri; Irituia; Itacoatiara; Itaituba; Itatupa; Itupiranga; Jacunda; Joana Coeli; Joana Peres; Joanes; Juaba; Juruti; Maiauatá; Marabá; Maracanã; Marapanim; Melgaço; Mocajuba; Moiraba; Moju; Monte Alegre; Mosqueiro; Muaná; Murajá; Murutinga; Nova Olinda do Norte; Nova Timboteua; Obidos; Oeiras do Pará; Oriximiná; Ourém; Peixe-Boi; Piabas; Piriá; Ponta de Pedras; Portel; Prainha; Primavera; Pôrto Mendes; Pôrto de Moz; Remansão; Salinópolis; Salvaterra; Santa Isabel do Araguaia; Santarém Novo; Santarém ( 1661 - ); Senador José Porfirio; Soure; São Caetano de Odivelas; São Domingos do Capim; São José do Gurupi; São José do Piriá; São João de Pirabas; São João do Araguaia; São Miguel do Guamá; São Miguel dos Macacos; São Pedro de Viseu; São Sebastião da Boa Vista; Tauari; Tentugal; Terra Santa; Tomé-Açu; Tracuateua; Tucuruí; Urucará; Val-de-Cães; Veiros; Vigia; Vilarinho do Monte; Viseu; Vitória

Unknown: Almoço; Alter do Chão; Araquaim; Arauai; Arredores; Augusto Corrêa; Bacuriteua; Barcarena; Benevides; Benfica; Boa Vista do Iririteua; Bonito; Bujaru; Capitão Poço; Caraparú; Caratateua; Caripi; Curuçá; Inhangapi; Ipixuna do Pará; Jabaroca; Jacarequara; Jambuaçú; Japerica; Lauro Sodré; Magalhães Barata; Marudá; Matapiquara; Mirasselvas; Monte Alegre do Maú; Mututui; Mãe do Rio; Nova Ipixuna; Paragominas; Perseverança; Pôrto Salvo; Pôrto Seguro; Quatipurú; Santa Bárbara; Santa Cruz; Santa Isabel do Pará; Santa Luzia do Pará; Santa Maria do Pará; Santa Rosa da Vigia; Santo Antônio do Tauá; São Francisco do Pará; São Jorge do Jaboti; São João da Ponta; São Roberto; Taciateua; Terra Alta; Timboteua; Urucuriteua; Urucurí; Vila Nova; Vista Alegre do Pará

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source: Family History Library Catalog

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Pará (pron. ) is one of the states of Brazil, located in the northern part of the country. Neighboring states are (from north clockwise) Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the north it also borders Guyana and Suriname (which has a district named Para).

The capital city of the state is Belém. Other cities include:

History

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Several rebellions during colonial times occurred in this state. (see History of Brazil).

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