Macapa (Macapá), Amapá
Macapa: This Brazilian city is located in the northern region, on the Amazon River delta, and is the capital of the state of Amapá.
About
Quick Facts about Macapá
| Population | 512,902 |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Amapá (Brazil) |
| County | Macapá |
| Postal code | 68906-000 |
| Phone Area Codes | 96 |
| Area | 6408.55 km2 |
| Official name | Sam Joze de Macapá |
| Latitude & Longitude | 0.0389,-51.0664 |
| Legislative body | municipal chamber of Macapa |
| Altitude | 39 feet / 12 meters |
| Capital city | Macapá is capital of Amapá |
| Establishment | February 04, 1758 (268 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Belem |
| Local time | 10:07:16 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Macapá is located at 0°2'20"N 51°3'59"W (0.0388900, -51.0663900).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 283,308 | - | census |
| 2010 | 398,204 | 28.85% | census |
| 2017 | 474,706 | 16.12% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 512,902 | 7.45% | estimation process |
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