Alta Floresta d'Oeste

Alta Floresta d'Oeste
Municipality

Location in Rondônia state
Alta Floresta d'Oeste

Location in Brazil

Coordinates: 11°58′5″S 61°57′15″W / 11.96806°S 61.95417°W / -11.96806; -61.95417Coordinates: 11°58′5″S 61°57′15″W / 11.96806°S 61.95417°W / -11.96806; -61.95417
Country  Brazil
Region North Region
State Rondônia
Area
  Total 7,067 km2 (2,729 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Total 25,578
  Density 3.6/km2 (9.4/sq mi)
Time zone BRT-1 (UTC-4)

Alta Floresta d'Oeste is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rondônia. Its population was 25,578 (2015) and its area is 7,067 km².[1]

It holds part of the 615,771 hectares (1,521,600 acres) Guaporé Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit.[2]

References

  1. IBGE -
  2. Unidade de Conservação: Reserva Biológica do Guaporé (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-04-26


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