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State:	Amapá Amapá Amapá is one of the states of Brazil, located in the extreme north, bordering French Guiana and Suriname to the north. To the east is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south and west is the Brazilian state of Pará. Perhaps one of the main features of the state is the River Oiapoque, as it was once...
Meso-region:	Southern Amapá or Sul do Amapá
Micro-Region:	Macapá
Founded:	1993
Location Location (geography) The terms location and place in geography are used to identify a point or an area on the Earth's surface or elsewhere. The term 'location' generally implies a higher degree of can certainty than "place" which often has an ambiguous boundary relying more on human/social attributes of place identity... :	0.58/0°3'28" N lat. 51.182/51°10'55" W long.
Area Area Area is a quantity that expresses the extent of a two-dimensional surface or shape in the plane. Area can be understood as the amount of material with a given thickness that would be necessary to fashion a model of the shape, or the amount of paint necessary to cover the surface with a single coat... :	1,678 km²
Population Population A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals... :	98,600 (2006)
Population density Population density Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans... :	62.48/km²
Postal code:	68918-xxx
Climate Climate Climate encompasses the statistics of temperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, wind, rainfall, atmospheric particle count and other meteorological elemental measurements in a given region over long periods... :	Equatorial
Website:	www.santana.ap.gov.br

Santana is a municipality

Municipality

A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...

 located in the southeast of the state of Amapá

Amapá

Amapá is one of the states of Brazil, located in the extreme north, bordering French Guiana and Suriname to the north. To the east is the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south and west is the Brazilian state of Pará. Perhaps one of the main features of the state is the River Oiapoque, as it was once...

 in Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

. Its population is 98,600 and its area is 1,578 km². Santana is a suburb of Macapá, the state capital. Its location is nearly on the equator. The planet's second longest river, the Amazon

Amazon River

The Amazon of South America is the second longest river in the world and by far the largest by waterflow with an average discharge greater than the next seven largest rivers combined...

 is to the south.

Sports

Independente Esporte Clube

Independente Esporte Clube

Independente Esporte Clube, commonly known as Independente, is a Brazilian football club based in Santana, Amapá state. They won the Campeonato Amapaense five times.-History:The club was founded on January 19, 1962...

 and Santana Esporte Clube

Santana Esporte Clube

Santana Esporte Clube, commonly known as Santana, is a Brazilian football club based in Santana, Amapá state. They won the Campeonato Amapaense seven times.-History:...

 are the football clubs based in the city of Santana.

External links

• Official website http://www.citybrazil.com.br/ap/portogrande/