Médio Juruá Extractive Reserve

The Médio Juruá Extractive Reserve (Portuguese: Reserva Extrativista Médio Juruá) is an extractive reserve in the state of Amazonas Brazil.

Médio Juruá Extractive Reserve
Reserva Extrativista Médio Juruá
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources)
Shore of the Juruá near Carauari
Nearest cityCarauari, Amazonas
Coordinates5°16′19″S 67°25′34″W
Area251,577.13 hectares (621,660.6 acres)
DesignationExtractive reserve
Created4 March 1997
AdministratorChico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation
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