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    Manaus(Portuguese:[mɐˈnaws,ma-]ⓘ) is the capitaland largest city of the Brazilian stateof Amazonas. It is the seventh-largest cityin Brazil, with an estimated 2022 population of 2,063,689 distributed over a land area of about 11,401 km2(4,402 sq mi). Located at the east centre of the state, the city is the centre of the Manaus metropolitan ...

  2. Amazonas is the Brazilian state with the biggest indigenous population, and 53 out of the known 274 indigenous languages in Brazil are spoken in Amazonas. [ 27 ] According to a 2013 genetic study, the ancestry of the inhabitants of Manaus is 45.9% European, 37.8% Native American and 16.3% African.

  3. Oct 8, 2024 · Accessed 16 October 2024. Manaus, city and river port, capital of Amazonas state, northwestern Brazil. It lies along the north bank of the Negro River, 11 miles (18 km) above that river’s influx into the Amazon River. Manaus is situated in the heart of the Amazon Rainforest, 900 miles (1,450 km) inland from the Atlantic coast.

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    Manaus (Portuguese:[mɐˈnaws, ma-] ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Amazonas. It is the seventh-largest city in Brazil, with an estimated 2022 population of 2,063,689 distributed over a land area of about 11,401km2 (4,402sqmi). Located at the east centre of the state, the city is the centre of the Manaus ...

  5. Oct 8, 2024 · After the overthrow of Brazil’s imperial regime in 1889, the province became a federal state, adopting a constitution in 1891. From 1880 until its decline in 1910, the rubber trade brought prosperity to Amazonas, for which a modern port was constructed at Manaus by 1900.

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  6. Manaus is a metropolis of Brazil with about 2.6 million inhabitants in the center of the Amazon rainforest.Traveling to Manaus means taking a trip to the Amazon: there are countless jungle hotels that offer a huge variety of tours, from more adventurous to more relaxing, such as walking in the jungle, fishing, visiting riverside communities, alligator spotting, tree climbing, rappelling, and ...

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  8. Manaus is a metropolis of Brazil with about 2.6 million inhabitants in the center of the Amazon rainforest. Mapcarta, the open map. Manaus Map - Amazonas, Brazil

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