Juruti, Pará
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Juruti is a municipality located in the western part of the Brazilian state of Pará, along the southern bank of the Amazon River. The region is known for its rich natural environment and major bauxite mining activities.
Flag Description: The flag consists of five horizontal stripes: light blue, white, red, white, and green. On the right side from the observer's view (in the fly area), there is a white panel extending across the upper four stripes. Within this white panel, an emblem is displayed consisting of a golden-yellow bird with spread wings above a blue five-pointed star, framed by two green branches joined at the bottom in the form of a wreath.
Symbolism: The horizontal stripes represent the natural and cultural elements of the region: blue symbolizes the waterways and the sky, white stands for peace, red represents the strength and courage of the people, and green symbolizes the lush vegetation and forests. The emblem on the fly features a bird symbolizing local fauna, a blue star representing hope and connection to the state of Pará, and green branches signifying peace and agricultural wealth.
Flag Description: The flag consists of five horizontal stripes: light blue, white, red, white, and green. On the right side from the observer's view (in the fly area), there is a white panel extending across the upper four stripes. Within this white panel, an emblem is displayed consisting of a golden-yellow bird with spread wings above a blue five-pointed star, framed by two green branches joined at the bottom in the form of a wreath.
Symbolism: The horizontal stripes represent the natural and cultural elements of the region: blue symbolizes the waterways and the sky, white stands for peace, red represents the strength and courage of the people, and green symbolizes the lush vegetation and forests. The emblem on the fly features a bird symbolizing local fauna, a blue star representing hope and connection to the state of Pará, and green branches signifying peace and agricultural wealth.
Statistics
Area
8,305.46 km²
Population
59,161