Capitão Poço

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Capitão Poço, Agricultural municipality in Pará, Brazil

The municipality spans across 2,899 square kilometers of land in northern Brazil, containing numerous rivers that support agricultural activities and transportation.

The settlement experienced substantial growth during the 1940s colonization period, achieving full municipality status in 1961 through official recognition.

The Federal Rural University of Amazonia maintains a local campus dedicated to agricultural research and environmental studies in the region.

The municipality houses 56,332 residents according to the 2022 census and operates under the UTC-3 time zone with telephone area code 91.

The region produces and exports oranges at such a large scale that it earned the designation 'Land of Orange' in the international market.

Location: Pará

Elevation above the sea: 69 m

Website: http://www.capitaopoco.pa.gov.br/

Shares border with: Ourém, Aurora do Pará, Garrafão do Norte, Ipixuna do Pará, Irituia, Mãe do Rio, Nova Esperança do Piriá, Santa Luzia do Pará

Website: http://capitaopoco.pa.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -1.74500,-47.06500

Latest update: March 5, 2025 14:58

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