Chapadinha

Chapadinha is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Maranhão. It is located 235 km south-east of the state capital São Luís. The population is 80,195 (2020) and the total area is 3,247 km2.

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Settlement.official_name: Chapadinha
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_flag: Bandeira chapadinha ma.svg
Settlement.image_map: Maranhao Municip Chapadinha.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location in Maranhão state
Settlement.pushpin_map: Brazil
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Northeast
Settlement.subdivision_type2: State

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Chapadinha is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Maranhão. It is located 235 km south-east of the state capital São Luís. The population is 80,195 (2020) and the total area is 3,247 km2.

The municipality lies in the Munim River basin. The municipality contains the Chapada Limpa Extractive Reserve, created in 2007.