Breves

Breves is a Brazilian municipality positioned inside the nation of Para, on the island of Marajo. Its populace as of 2008 is predicted to be 99,223 human beings. The region of the municipality is 9,550.454 km². The metropolis belongs to the mesoregion Marajo and to the microregion of Furos de Breves. Marajo aPortuguese pronunciation maɾa is a huge delta island in the state of Para, Brazil. The island is bordered via the mouth of the Amazon river to the west and northwest, the Atlantic Ocean to the northeast and by means of the Para River, a distributary of the Amazon to the east.

The municipality is contained within the 59,985 square kilometres Marajo Archipelago Environmental Protection Area, a sustainable use conservation unit mounted in 1989 to shield the environment of the delta location. It carries the 93,746 hectares Mapua Extractive Reserve, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2005. The Mapua Extractive Reserve is an extractive reserve within the kingdom of Para, Brazil.