Parintins

Parintins is a municipality in the far east of the Amazonas state of Brazil. It is part of a microregion also named Parintins. The population for the …
Parintins is a municipality in the far east of the Amazonas state of Brazil. It is part of a microregion also named Parintins. The population for the entire municipality was 115,363 and its area is 5,952 km². The city is located on Tupinambarana island in the Amazon River. Parintins is known for the Parintins Folklore Festival, a popular festival held there each June and depicting Boi-Bumbá. It was also the site of an experimental deployment of WiMAX, sponsored by Intel, in late 2006.
  • Country: Brazil
  • Region: North
  • State: Amazonas
  • Founded: 15 October 1852
  • Elevation: 27 m (89 ft)
  • Area code: +55 92
  • Time zone: UTC−4 (AMT)

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