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Machadinho d'Oeste

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Country
  
Brazil

Municipality
  
Machadinho d'Oeste

Time zone
  
UTC-4

Population
  
31,135 (2010)

State
  
Rondonia

Demonym(s)
  
machadinhense-d'oeste

Area
  
8,509 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 11:04 PM

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Weather
  
24°C, Wind SE at 3 km/h, 95% Humidity

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Machadinho d'Oeste is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rondônia. Its population was 28,649 (2005) and its area is 8,509 km².

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Map of Machadinho d'Oeste - State of Rond%C3%B4nia, Brazil

The municipality contains part of the 346,861 hectares (857,110 acres) Jaru Biological Reserve, a fully protected conservation unit created in 1984. It also contains 13% of the Campos Amazônicos National Park, a 961,318 hectares (2,375,470 acres) protected area created in 2006 that protects an unusual enclave of cerrado vegetation in the Amazon rainforest.

The municipality contains 78% of the Angelim Extractive Reserve and 79% of the Ipê Extractive Reserve. It also contains the Castanheira, Freijó, Garrote, Itaúba, Jatobá, Maracatiara, Massaranduba, Mogno, Piquiá, Roxinho and Sucupira extractive reserves.

References

Machadinho d'Oeste Wikipedia