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Location in Maranhão |
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Country | Brazil | |
Region | Nordeste | |
State | Maranhão | |
Mesoregion | Norte Maranhense | |
Time zone | UTC -3 |
Viana is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.
The municipality contains a small part of the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area, a 1,775,035.6 hectares (4,386,208 acres) sustainable use conservation unit created in 1991 that has been a Ramsar Site since 2000.
Coordinates: 3°13′12″S 45°00′14″W / 3.22°S 45.0039°W