Penalva | |
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![]() Location in Maranhão | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Nordeste |
State | Maranhão |
Mesoregion | Norte Maranhense |
Area | |
• Total | 303 sq mi (786 km2) |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 38,731 |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Penalva is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5]
The municipality contains a small part of the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area, a 1,775,035.6 hectares (4,386,208 acres) sustainable use conservation unit created in 1991 that has been a Ramsar Site since 2000.[6]
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