The Apyterewa Indigenous Territory is an indigenous territory located in the Brazilian state of Pará. Regularized and traditionally occupied, it has an area of 773,470 hectares and had a population of 452 people in 2010, mainly consisting of the Parakanã people.[1][2]
| Apyterewa Indigenous Territory | |
|---|---|
| Terra Indígena Apyterewa | |
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| Location | São Félix do Xingu, Pará |
| Coordinates | 5°39′00″S 52°00′35″W / 5.6500°S 52.0098°W |
| Area | 773,470 ha (1,911,300 acres) |
| Designation | Indigenous territory |
In the period 2020–2021, T.I. Apytere was the one that suffered the most deforestation in Brazil.[3]
Notes
edit- ^ "Terras indígenas" (in Portuguese). Fundação Nacional dos Povos Indígenas. Retrieved 3 April 2014.
- ^ Povos Indígenas no Brasil: 2006-2010. 2011. pp. 408–10.)
- ^ Dantas, Carolina. "Terra indígena no Pará que teve agentes federais cercados é a mais desmatada do Brasil no último ano". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.