Barcelos, Amazonas

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Barcelos, Amazonas

Name

Barcelos, Amazonas

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Barcelos is a municipality in the state of Amazonas, formerly known as Mariuá. It was established as the capital of the captaincy of São José do Rio Negro in the eighteenth century. The region is widely recognized for its ecotourism.

Statistics

Area

122,476.12 km²

Population

27,743

Location