Centro Novo do Maranhão | |
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Municipality | |
Location in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 2°06′25″S 46°07′40″W / 2.10694°S 46.1278°WCoordinates: 2°06′25″S 46°07′40″W / 2.10694°S 46.1278°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Nordeste |
State | Maranhão |
Mesoregion | Oeste Maranhense |
Area | |
• Total | 3,203 sq mi (8,295 km2) |
Time zone | UTC -3 |
Centro Novo do Maranhão is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.
The municipality contains part of the 271,197 hectares (670,140 acres) Gurupi Biological Reserve, a full protected conservation unit created in 1988. Average annual rainfall is 2,169 millimetres (85.4 in). Temperatures range from 22 to 32 °C (72 to 90 °F) with an average of 27 °C (81 °F).