Alto Parnaíba, Municipality in southern Maranhão, Brazil.
Alto Parnaíba extends across 11,132 square kilometers of land, featuring varied terrain at an elevation of 390 meters above sea level.
The municipal area gained official recognition in 1866, marking the beginning of structured local administration in this part of Maranhão state.
The municipality maintains regular public discussions about cultural development projects through Lei Aldir Blanc programs, supporting local artists and traditions.
Local government provides digital platforms for residents to access municipal services, contracts, and administrative information.
The region contains sections of Nascentes do Rio Parnaíba National Park, established in 2002, spanning 724,324 hectares of protected land.
Location: Maranhão
Inception: 1866
Elevation above the sea: 390 m
Shares border with: Tasso Fragoso, Balsas, Barreiras do Piauí, Gilbués, Lizarda, Mateiros, Santa Filomena, São Félix do Tocantins
Website: http://altoparnaiba.ma.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -9.11083,-45.93000
Latest update: March 16, 2025 19:07
Jalapão
181.3 km
Nascentes do Rio Parnaíba National Park
96.6 km
Poço Azul
217.8 km
Araguaia Palace
289.6 km
Serra Geral do Tocantins Ecological Station
214.1 km
Museu Histórico do Tocantins
286.5 km
Lajeado State Park
277.1 km
Cathedral of the Divine Holy Spirit in Palmas
289.5 km
Encanto Azul
215.5 km
Fervedouro dos Buritis
158.7 km
Canion Encantado
267.2 km
Prainha do Rio Novo
163 km
Cânion do Sussuapara
238.9 km
Fervedouro Bela Vista
143.4 km
Fervedouro do Soninho
158.7 km
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Natividade
349.7 km
Fervedouro do Ceiça
154.8 km
Igreja de São Benedito
349.5 km
Cachoeira da Velha
165.4 km
Serra da Catedral do Jalapão
155.5 km
Ruínas da Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Pretos
349.7 km
Cachoeira do Formiga
148.5 km
Catedral Nossa Senhora das Mercês
325.5 km
Seminário São José
325.5 km
Praia do Rio Novo
165.4 km
Cachoeira do Lajeado
227.1 km
Cachoeira do Edilson
271.1 km
Pedra Furada
253.3 kmReviews
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