Boca do Acre | |
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Municipality | |
Location of the municipality inside Amazonas |
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Coordinates: 8°45′7″S 67°23′52″W / 8.75194°S 67.39778°WCoordinates: 8°45′7″S 67°23′52″W / 8.75194°S 67.39778°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | North |
State | Amazonas |
Time zone | BRT (UTC−4) |
• Summer (DST) | DST no longer used (UTC−4) |
Boca do Acre (Mouth of Acre) is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 28,261 (2005) and its area is 22,349 km².
The municipality holds 92% of the 311,000 hectares (770,000 acres) Mapiá-Inauini National Forest, created in 1989. It also contains the 133,637 hectares (330,220 acres) Arapixi Extractive Reserve, created in 2006.