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Amazonas[ 4 ] (Brazilian Portuguese: [ɐmaˈzonɐs] ⓘ) is a state of Brazil, located in the North Region in the north-western corner of the country. It is the largest Brazilian state by area and the ninth-largest country subdivision in the world.
The Amazon rainforest, [ a ] also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America. This basin encompasses 7,000,000 km 2 (2,700,000 sq mi), [ 2 ] of which 6,000,000 km 2 (2,300,000 sq mi) are covered by the rainforest. [ 3 ]
Brazil, [b] officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, [c] is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.It is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous.Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo.Brazil is a federation composed of 26 states and a Federal District.It is the only country in the Americas where ...
Discover the unique mix of Amazonian and coastal ecosystems, and observe the distinctive water buffalo culture. The Amazon of Brazil is a treasure trove of natural wonders and cultural richness. Each of these 20 places offers a unique experience that will leave visitors in awe of the Amazon’s beauty and biodiversity.
Amazonas is the largest state of Brazil.It is in the North Region and borders Acre, Mato Grosso, Pará, Rondônia, Roraima and some countries of Latin America.Its main city is Manaus.In Amazonas is found the highest part of Brazil, the Pico da Neblina.. Its name was given because of the Amazons legend, and it is also the name of its major river, the second longest river in the world.
The Amazon. Brazil, South America. The Amazon is itself a place of near-mythical status. What traveler drawn to the wild places of the planet hasn't imagined a trip to the Amazon, not only to admire the towering trees, secretive wildlife and awesome river, but to enter, in a real sense, the very life spring of the planet? Expecting a Discovery ...
Amazonas is Brazil’s largest state, spanning almost 1.6 million sq km. You could fit four Germanys within its borders with room left over for, say, Greece. It is here that the massive Solimões, Negro and Madeira rivers converge to form the Rio Amazonas, the granddaddy of them all.
