Balsas, Maranhão
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Balsas is a city situated in the state of Maranhão in northeastern Brazil. The region is characterized by a tropical savanna climate and typical Cerrado vegetation. The Rio Balsas flows through the municipality, serving as a vital hydrographic feature.
Statistics
Area
13,141.64 km²
Population
96,951