Barra do Rio Mamanguape Environmental Protection Area
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| Barra do Rio Mamanguape Environmental Protection Area | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
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Overview of the protected area
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| Location | State of Paraíba, Northeastern Brazil |
| Nearest city | Mamanguape |
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| Area | 146.4 km²[1] |
| Established | 1993 |
| Governing body | Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA) |
Barra do Rio Mamanguape Environmental Protection Area is an environmentally protected area comprising 14,640 hectares in the Brazilian state of Paraíba.[1] Its importance is linked to its estuary ecosystem, which includes the manatee, species highly threatened in the area.[1]
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