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Pacaraima, Border municipality in Roraima, Brazil

Located at 920 meters elevation, Pacaraima extends across 8,028 square kilometers of land in the northernmost region of Brazil, bordering Venezuela.

The municipality emerged from the division of Boa Vista territory and received official recognition through State Law Number 96 on October 17, 1995.

The Micaraima festival takes place on the first weekend after Carnival, while the Padroeiro celebration occurs annually on October 4.

Travelers reach Pacaraima via the BR-174 highway, connecting the municipality to Boa Vista through a 220-kilometer paved road with regular bus services.

The Pedra Pintada archaeological site contains ancient rock inscriptions near the intersection of highways BR-174 and RR-400.

Location: Roraima

Elevation above the sea: 920 m

Shares border with: Venezuela, Amajari, Boa Vista, Normandia, Uiramutã

Website: http://pacaraima.rr.gov.br

GPS coordinates: 4.43083,-61.14583

Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:39

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