Feijó, Acre

Feijó, Acre
Feijó, Brazil
Location of municipality in Acre State
Feijó, Acre
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 8°9′50″S 70°21′14″W / 8.16389°S 70.35389°W / -8.16389; -70.35389
Country Brazil
State Acre
Government
 • MayorKiefer Roberto Cavalcante Lima (PP)
Area
 • Total
9,344 sq mi (24,202 km2)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total
35,426
 • Density3.8/sq mi (1.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (ACT)

Feijó (Portuguese pronunciation: [fejˈʒɔ]) is a municipality located in the center of the Brazilian state of Acre. As of 2022, its population was 35,426. The total land area is 24,202 km².

The city is served by Feijó Airport.

The municipality contains 231,555 hectares (572,180 acres) of Santa Rosa do Purus National Forest, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2001.[3]

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2010 area information
  2. ^ IBGE 2022
  3. ^ FLONA de Santa Rosa do Purus (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-21{{citation}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)