Ariquemes
Municipality in North, Brazil
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Ariquemes is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rondônia. Its population was 109,523 (2020 est.) and its area is 4,427 km2.[3] It is the third-largest city in Rondônia state.
Ariquemes | |
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Municipality | |
| The Municipality of Ariquemes | |
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Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Ariquemes in the State of Rondônia | |
  Ariquemes Location of Ariquemes | |
| Coordinates: 09°54′58″S 63°02′27″W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | North |
| State |  Rondônia |
| Founded | November 21, 1977 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Thiago Leite Flores Pereira (PMDB) |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,427 km2 (1,709 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 109,523 |
| • Density | 24.74/km2 (64.08/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−4 (AMT) |
| HDI (2000) | 0.752 – medium[2] |
| Website | www.ariquemes.ro.gov.br |
Transportation
The city is served by Ariquemes Airport.
