Parauapebas
Parauapebas is a city in Pará. This is true frontier country: There was virtually nothing in this region until the world's largest iron ore mine, at neighbouring Serra dos Carajás was set into production in the early 1980s.Parauapebas
- Type: City with 268,000 residents
- Description: municipality of Pará state, Brazil
- Categories: municipality of Brazil, big city, and locality
- Location: Pará, North, Brazil, South America
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Latitude
-6.0697° or 6° 4′ 11″ south
Longitude
-49.8903° or 49° 53′ 25″ west
Population
268,000
Elevation
169 metres (554 feet)
IATA airport code
CKS
United Nations Location Code
BR PRS
Open location code
685GW4J5+4V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Parauapebas” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باراوابيباس”
- Basque: “Parauapebas”
- Bengali: “পারাউয়াপেবাস”
- Bishnupriya: “পারাৱাপেবাস”
- Bulgarian: “Парауапебас”
- Catalan: “Parauapebas”
- Cebuano: “Parauapebas”
- Chechen: “Парауапебас”
- Chinese: “Parauapebas”
- Chinese: “帕劳阿佩巴斯”
- Chinese: “帕勞阿佩巴斯”
- Danish: “Parauapebas”
- Dutch: “Parauapebas”
- Esperanto: “Parauapebas”
- Finnish: “Parauapebas”
- French: “Parauapebas”
- German: “Parauapebas”
- Greek: “Παροαπέμπας”
- Gujarati: “પેરૌપેબાસ”
- Hindi: “परौआपेबॉस”
- Hungarian: “Parauapebas”
- Indonesian: “Parauapebas”
- Irish: “Parauapebas”
- Italian: “Parauapebas”
- Japanese: “パラウアペバス”
- Kannada: “ಪರೌಪೇಬಸ್”
- Kazakh: “Parawapebas”
- Kazakh: “Парауапебас”
- Kazakh: “پاراۋاپەباس”
- Korean: “파라우아페바스”
- Latvian: “Parauapeba”
- Lithuanian: “Paravuapebasas”
- Malagasy: “Parauapebas”
- Malay: “Parauapebas”
- Marathi: “परोपेबास”
- Mazanderani: “پارائوپباس”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Parauapebas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Parauapebas”
- Norwegian: “Parauapebas”
- Polish: “Parauapebas”
- Portuguese: “Parauapebas”
- Romanian: “Parauapebas”
- Russian: “Парауапебас”
- Serbian: “Паравапебас”
- Sinhala: “පරෞආපෙබාස්”
- Spanish: “Parauapebas”
- Swedish: “Parauapebas (kommun i Brasilien)”
- Swedish: “Parauapebas”
- Tamil: “ப்ருஅபெபஸ்”
- Tatar: “Паравапебас”
- Telugu: “పరవుఆపెబాస్”
- Thai: “ปาเราอาเปบาส”
- Turkish: “Parauapebas”
- Ukrainian: “Парауапебас”
- Urdu: “پاراؤاپیباش”
- Uzbek: “Parauapebas”
- Venetian: “Parauapebas”
- Vietnamese: “Parauapebas”
- Volapük: “Parauapebas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Parauapebas”
- “Parauapebas”
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