Canaã dos Carajás, Municipal administrative center in Pará, Brazil
Canaã dos Carajás stretches across an elevation of 210 meters above sea level in the northern region of Brazil, surrounded by mineral-rich territories.
The municipality emerged through the Grande Carajás Program of the 1970s, transforming from traditional indigenous territories into an industrial mining center.
The population combines elements of indigenous traditions with contemporary Brazilian society, creating a distinct regional identity shaped by mining activities.
The municipality contains multiple hotels, including Domus Hotel Trindade and Pumma Business Hotel, along with restaurants serving regional Brazilian dishes.
The S11D, located within the municipality borders, represents the largest iron ore mining operation in the world.
Location: Pará
Elevation above the sea: 210 m
Website: http://www.canaadoscarajas.pa.gov.br
Shares border with: Água Azul do Norte, Curionópolis, Parauapebas, Sapucaia
Website: http://canaadoscarajas.pa.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -6.49694,-49.87778
Latest update: May 27, 2025 06:53
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