Pará
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| State of Pará | |||
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| Coordinates: 5°40′S 52°44′W / 5.667°S 52.733°WCoordinates: 5°40′S 52°44′W / 5.667°S 52.733°W | |||
| Country |  Brazil |
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| Capital and Largest City | Belém | ||
| Government | |||
| • Governor | Simão Jatene | ||
| • Vice Governor | Helenilson Pontes | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 1,247,689.5 km2 (481,735.6 sq mi) | ||
| Area rank | 2nd | ||
| Population (2012)[1] | |||
| • Total | 7,792,561 | ||
| • Rank | 9th | ||
| • Density | 6.2455932/km2 (16.1760120/sq mi) | ||
| • Density rank | 21st | ||
| Demonym | Paraense | ||
| GDP | |||
| • Year | 2006 estimate | ||
| • Total | R$ 44,376,000,000 (13th) | ||
| • Per capita | R$ 6,241 (22nd) | ||
| HDI | |||
| • Year | 2005 | ||
| • Category | 0.755 – medium (16th) | ||
| Time zone | BRT (UTC-3) | ||
| Postal Code | 66000-000 to 68890-000 | ||
| ISO 3166 code | BR-PA | ||
| Website | pa.gov.br | ||
Pará is one of the states of Brazil. It is in the northern part of the country.
The capital city is Belém. Other cities include:
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This short article about a place or feature can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.| States of Brazil |  |
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| Acre | Alagoas | Amapá | Amazonas | Bahia | Ceará | Espírito Santo | Goiás | Maranhão | Mato Grosso | Mato Grosso do Sul | Minas Gerais | Pará | Paraíba | Paraná | Pernambuco | Piauí | Rio de Janeiro | Rio Grande do Norte | Rio Grande do Sul | Rondônia | Roraima | Santa Catarina | São Paulo | Sergipe | Tocantins | |
| Federal District: Brazilian Federal District | |
