São Domingos do Capim
São Domingos do Capim | |
|---|---|
Location in Pará state | |
São Domingos do Capim Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 1°40′30″S 47°46′30″W / 1.67500°S 47.77500°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | North |
| State | Pará |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,677 km2 (647 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 32,139 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
São Domingos do Capim (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w doˈmĩɡuz du kaˈpĩ]) is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pará. The estimated population is 32,139 (2020). It has an area of 1677 km2.[2]
The city is well known for hosting a world surfing championship in the bore tides of the Guamá River, a phenomenon which is locally referred to as the pororoca. The championships take place between March and April.
References
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ "IBGE | Cidades | Pará | São Domingos do Capim". cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to São Domingos do Capim.