São Domingos do Capim

Municipality in North, Brazil From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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São Domingos do Capim (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w doˈmĩɡuz du kaˈpĩ]) is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Pará. The estimated population is 32,139 (2020). It has an area of 1677 km2.[2]

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Location in Pará state
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São Domingos do Capim
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 1°40′30″S 47°46′30″W
CountryBrazil
RegionNorth
StatePará
Area
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1,677 km2 (647 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
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32,139
  Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
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The city is well known for hosting a world surfing championship in the bore tides of the Guamá River, a phenomenon which is locally referred to as the pororoca. The championships take place between March and April.

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