Caseara

Caseara
Location in Tocantins state
Location in Tocantins state
Caseara is located in Brazil
Caseara
Caseara
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 9°16′40″S 49°57′21″W / 9.27778°S 49.95583°W / -9.27778; -49.95583
CountryBrazil
RegionNorth
StateTocantins
Area
 • Total1,692 km2 (653 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total5,442
 • Density3.2/km2 (8.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Caseara is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. Its population was 5,442 (2020) and its area is 1,692 km².[2]

The municipality contains 10.66% of the 1,678,000 hectares (4,150,000 acres) Ilha do Bananal / Cantão Environmental Protection Area, created in 1997.[3] The headquarters and visitor center of Cantão State Park are located just outside the town of Caseara. The municipality plans to open a hiking/bicycle trail from the town center to the park's visitor center in 2014.

References

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  1. ^ "IBGE 2020". Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  2. ^ IBGE - [1]
  3. ^ APA Leandro (Ilha do Bananal/Cantão) (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-31