- not to be confused with Axixá do Tocantins in Tocantins State
| Axixá | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Location in Maranhão state | |
  AxixáLocation in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 2°50′13″S 44°3′10″W / 2.83694°S 44.05278°W / -2.83694; -44.05278 | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Nordeste |
| State | Maranhão |
| Mesoregion | Norte Maranhense |
| Area | |
| • Total | 203.194 km (78.454 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 12,183 |
| • Density | 60/km (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Axixá is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil. The main town lies on the left bank of the Munim River, upstream from Icatu.
The municipality contains part of the 1,535,310 hectares (3,793,800 acres) Upaon-Açu/Miritiba/Alto Preguiças Environmental Protection Area, created in 1992.
See also
References
- IBGE 2020
- "Axixá" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
- APA Upaon-Açu/Miritiba/Alto Preguiças (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2017-02-09
External links
- Official site (in Portuguese)
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