Pacaraima

Pacaraima () is a municipality located in the northwest of the state of Roraima in Brazil. It is second most northern municipality in Brazil, behind Uiramutã.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Pacaraima
Settlement.nickname: ''''(North Pole of Roraima)
Settlement.official_name: Municipality of Pacaraima
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Frontera Venezuela Brasil.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: The border mark located on the border between Brazil and Venezuela, in Pacaraima
Settlement.image_flag: Bandeira de Pacaraima.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Brasao Pacaraima.jpg
Settlement.image_map: Roraima Municip Pacaraima.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 250px
Settlement.map_caption: Location in Roraima
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: North
Settlement.subdivision_type2: State
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Juliano Torquato
Settlement.leader_party: PRB

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Wikidata facts

Demonym: pacaraimense
Population: 9220
Area: 8028.428
Elevation: 920
Official website: www.pacaraima.rr.gov.br
Image: Pacaraima - avenida.JPG
Dialing code: 95

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Commons category: Pacaraima
Human Development Index: 0.650
postal code: 69345-000
fiscal/tax revenue: 20164067.68
electorate: 8136

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Pacaraima () is a municipality located in the northwest of the state of Roraima in Brazil. It is second most northern municipality in Brazil, behind Uiramutã.

Located here within Indigenous Land San Marcos is a major indigenous artifact. Pedra Pintada is a large rock that is covered with ancient indigenous pictographs and other designs of an early culture. Visitation to the site may only be arranged through explicit permission from the National Indian Foundation.