Beruri
Municipality of Amazonas, Brazil
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Beruri is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. Its population was 20,093 (2020)[1] and its area is 17,251 km2.[2]
The municipality contains 28.17% of the 1,008,167-hectare (2,491,230-acre) Piagaçu-Purus Sustainable Development Reserve, established in 2003.[3] It contains about 6% of the Nascentes do Lago Jari National Park, an 812,745-hectare (2,008,340-acre) protected area established in 2008.[4] It contain 57% of the 397,557-hectare (982,380-acre) Igapó-Açu Sustainable Development Reserve, created in 2009.[5]