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Oiapoque
Amapá, Brazil · South America
About Oiapoque
Oiapoque sits on the route: 10 minutes from Saint-Georges.
Oiapoque is in Amapá, Brazil, with about 27,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Saint-Georges, about 6 km away.
Oiapoque (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ojaˈpɔki]) is a municipality in the north of the state of Amapá, Brazil. Its population is 27,906 and its area is 22,625 square kilometres (8,736 mi2). Oiapoque is also a major river in the same state, forming the international border with French Guiana. The Oyapock RiverRead more
Bridge, connecting the village with Saint-Georges in French Guiana, was completed in 2011 but not opened to pedestrian or vehicle traffic until 2017.
Lying on the northern coast of Brazil, Oiapoque is popularly considered the northernmost point of Brazil. The phrase do Oiapoque ao Chuí ("from Oiapoque to Chuí") means "all of Brazil." However, there are more northerly points in Roraima state such as the municipality of Uiramutã. Oiapoque remains the northernmost coastal city of Brazil, and the northernmost city of Amapá. It occupies more than half of the north border of the state.
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Oiapoque is in Amapá, Brazil, about 6 km from Saint-Georges.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 27,482
- Continent
- South America
- Country
- Brazil
- Region
- Amapá
- Timezone
- America/Belem
- Coordinates
- 3.8431, -51.8350
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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