Santarém, Pará
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Santarém is a municipality in the western part of Pará state, Brazil, situated at the confluence of the Tapajós and Amazon Rivers. Founded in 1661 by Portuguese colonists, it serves as a key financial and economic center for the region. The city is known for its extensive natural beaches along the Tapajós River, attracting significant tourism.
Statistics
Area
22,887.00 km²
Population
306,480