Benevides

Benevides is a municipality in the Belém metropolitan area of Pará state, situated approximately 25 meters above sea level in the northern region. The town is connected through road networks to surrounding areas and offers several lodging options including hotels and guesthouses.

The municipality was officially established on January 1, 1961, becoming a formal administrative division within Pará state. This founding marked the creation of an independent local government for the growing settlement.

Residents maintain strong ties to Amazonian traditions through local artisan work and community gatherings that reflect regional customs. This connection appears naturally in the way people shop at local markets and celebrate together.

The area is accessible via established road networks and offers various accommodation options ranging from guesthouses to hotels. Visitors can move easily between local destinations and find lodging suited to different needs.

The area serves as a gateway to explore indigenous cultures and natural environments of the Amazon basin. Local markets reveal regional products and daily life practices that are typical of Amazonian communities.

Location: Pará

Inception: 1961

Elevation above the sea: 25 m

Shares border with: Ananindeua, Marituba, Acará, Bujaru, Santa Bárbara do Pará, Santa Isabel do Pará

GPS coordinates: -1.36083,-48.24500

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:45