Ananindeua, Pará
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Ananindeua is a major municipality in the northern Brazilian state of Pará, forming a key part of the Belém metropolitan area. It is the second most populous city in the state.
Flag Description: The flag consists of six horizontal stripes alternating between light blue and white (three light blue and three white stripes). Located in the center of the flag is the city emblem set upon an orange shield-like starburst frame. Inside the emblem, a circular shield divided into three fields features regional motifs, flanked by the letters 'P', 'M', and 'A' above, and a white scroll with the black inscription 'ANANINDEUA' below.
Symbolism: The blue and white stripes symbolize the region's waterways, peace, and ties within Amazonia. The orange frame and central emblem represent the municipal government (PMA - Prefeitura Municipal de Ananindeua), agricultural heritage, industrial growth, and civic identity.
Flag Description: The flag consists of six horizontal stripes alternating between light blue and white (three light blue and three white stripes). Located in the center of the flag is the city emblem set upon an orange shield-like starburst frame. Inside the emblem, a circular shield divided into three fields features regional motifs, flanked by the letters 'P', 'M', and 'A' above, and a white scroll with the black inscription 'ANANINDEUA' below.
Symbolism: The blue and white stripes symbolize the region's waterways, peace, and ties within Amazonia. The orange frame and central emblem represent the municipal government (PMA - Prefeitura Municipal de Ananindeua), agricultural heritage, industrial growth, and civic identity.
Statistics
Area
190.58 km²
Population
478,298