Atalaia do Norte

Atalaia do Norte is the most western municipality in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. As of 2020, its population was 20,398 and its area is 76,355 km², thus making it the third largest municipality in Amazonas and the seventh largest in Brazil.

Atalaia do Norte
Municipality
The Municipality of Atalaia do Norte
Nickname: 
"Pérola do Javari" (Javari's Pearl)
Location in the Estado do Amazonas
Atalaia do Norte
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 04°22′19″S 70°11′31″W
Country Brazil
RegionNorte
State Amazonas
FoundedDecember 19, 1955
Government
  MayorNonato do Nascimento Tenazor (PDT)
Area
  Total76,355 km2 (29,481 sq mi)
Elevation
65 m (213 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total20,398
  Density0.17/km2 (0.4/sq mi)
 
Time zoneUTC−5 (ACT)
HDI (2000)0.559 – medium
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