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Comunidade ribeirinha em Careiro
Comunidade ribeirinha em Careiro · Luiz F. Fritz, CC BY-SA 4.0

Careiro, Brazil

Careiro is a town of 32,442 people in Amazonas, Brazil, founded in December 19, 1955.

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Population32,442 GeoNames
RegionAmazonas
Elevation35 m 115 ft
FoundedDecember 19, 1955
Time zoneAmerica/Manaus
Land area6,091.6 km²
Nearest airportManaus Air Force Base (PLL) 81 km

Why visit Careiro

Townapedia lists 1 park or trail in and around town.

Highlights include Estádio Municipal Afonsão.

About Careiro

Careiro is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 38,348 (2020) and its area is 6,092 km2.

From the Wikipedia article Careiro (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Parks, trails and playgrounds1

Estádio Municipal Afonsão

Sports field and stadium · 5.8 km

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Gas and EV charging2

Equador

Gas station · 6.2 km

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Posto 555

Gas station · 6.4 km

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Map of Careiro

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Getting there and nearby towns

Manaus Air Force Base (PLL) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 81 km away.

  • Manaquiri 39 km north, about 39 min by car
  • Manaquiri 50 km north, about 50 min by car
  • Iranduba 57 km north, about 57 min by car
  • Manacapuru 59 km northwest, about 59 min by car
  • Manaus 83 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Careiro da Várzea 88 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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