Colares | |
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Location of Colares |
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Coordinates: 00°56′13″S 48°16′55″W / 0.93694°S 48.28194°WCoordinates: 00°56′13″S 48°16′55″W / 0.93694°S 48.28194°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Norte |
State | Pará |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ivanito Monteiro Goncalves |
Area | |
• Total | 609.776 km2 (235.436 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 12,328 |
• Density | 20.2/km2 (52/sq mi) |
Colares is a city in the north part of Pará, Brazil. The city became famous because of the Colares UFO flap, which later originated the Operação Prato.