Atalaia do Norte

Atalaia do Norte is the most western municipality in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. As of 2020, its population was 20,398 and its area is 76,355 km2, thus making it the third largest municipality in Amazonas and the seventh largest in Brazil.

Atalaia do Norte
Municipality
The Municipality of Atalaia do Norte
Nickname: 
"Pérola do Javari" (Javari's Pearl)
Location in the Estado do Amazonas
Atalaia do Norte
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 04°22′19″S 70°11′31″W
Country Brazil
RegionNorte
State Amazonas
FoundedDecember 19, 1955
Government
  MayorNonato do Nascimento Tenazor (PDT)
Area
  Total76,355 km2 (29,481 sq mi)
Elevation
65 m (213 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total20,398
  Density0.17/km2 (0.4/sq mi)
 
Time zoneUTC−5 (ACT)
HDI (2000)0.559 – medium
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