Ferreira Gomes
Ferreira Gomes (Portuguese pronunciation: [feˈʁejɾɐ ˈɡomis]) is a municipality located in the center of the state of Amapá in Brazil. Its population is 7,967 and its area is 5,047 square kilometres (1,949 sq mi). The town began as the military headquarters of Pedro II and was founded by João Ferreira Gomes. In 1989, it became an independent municipality.
Ferreira Gomes | |
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Municipality | |
| Municipio de Ferreira Gomes | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location of Ferreira Gomes in the State of Amapá | |
| Coordinates: 00°51′28″N 51°10′48″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | North |
| State | Amapá |
| Founded | 1 January 1989 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | João Álvaro Rocha Rodrigues (PATRI) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,047 km2 (1,949 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 7,967 |
| • Density | 1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
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