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Capitão Poço

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Country
  
Brazil

State
  
Pará

Time zone
  
UTC -3

Region
  
Northern

Mesoregion
  
Nordeste Paraense

Area
  
2,900 km²

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Capitão Poço is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil. Known as "Land of Orange" due to its large production of this fruit. The municipality exports orange and other fruits and spices for the international market. The many rivers around the city is a tourist attraction, both for clean water as the natural beauty of the place.

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Its colonization started in the 40s and getting the title of emancipation in 1961. Currently the city has great influence in the neighboring cities.

References

Capitão Poço Wikipedia