Amapa, Brazil

Amapa is one of 27 primary administrative regions in Brazil with a population of approximately 845,731 people.

Facts and figures on Amapa at a glance

Region name: Amapa (Amapá)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 845,731 people
Country: Brazil
Continent: South America

The regional headquarters of Amapa (Amapá) is located in the regional capital Macapa (Macapá) with a population of 512,902 people.

The distance as the crow flies from Amapa's regional capital Macapa to Brazil's capital Brasilia (Brasília) is approximately 1,786 km (1,110 mi).

Facts and figures about Amapa
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
Amapa Amapá845,731 peopleMacapa Macapá512,902 people

Compare with other regions in Brazil.

Map of Amapa

Map of Amapa

Information on Amapa

Information on Amapa
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
Amapa AmapáMacapa Macapá16BrazilSouth America

Time in Amapa

Time in Amapa
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:44am (11:44h)NoFri, 29 Mar 2024 - 11:44am (11:44h)UTC -3.0America/Belem

Geographic coordinates of Amapa

Latitude & Longitude of Amapa
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map1°00'00.0"N (1.0000000°)52°00'00.0"W (-52.0000000°)

Subregions in Amapa

There are 16 administrative subregions in Amapa.
Subregions in Amapa
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Amapa Amapá1.9,187--
Calcoene Calçoene2.11,306--
Cutias Cutias3.6,101--
Ferreira Gomes Ferreira Gomes4.7,967--
Itaubal Itaubal5.5,617--
Laranjal do Jari Laranjal do Jari6.51,362--
Macapa Macapá7.512,902Macapa Macapá512,902
Mazagao Mazagão8.22,053--
Oiapoque Oiapoque9.27,906--
Pedra Branca do Amapari Pedra Branca do Amapari10.17,067--
Porto Grande Porto Grande11.22,452--
Pracuuba Pracuúba12.5,246--
Santana Santana13.123,096--
Serra do Navio Serra do Navio14.5,488--
Tartarugalzinho Tartarugalzinho15.17,769--
Vitoria Do Jari Vitória do Jari16.12,445--

External sources of information on Amapa

Amapa on Wikipedia