Mamanguape
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Mamanguape | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| Coordinates: 6°50′15″S 35°07′36″W / 6.837546°S 35.126718°W | |
| Country | |
| Region | South |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 45,136 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Mamanguape is a municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5]
The municipality contains part of the 4,052-hectare (10,010-acre) Guaribas Biological Reserve, a fully protected conservation unit created in 1990.[6] It also contains the Pau-Brasil Ecological Station, which protects a stand of endangered Pau-Brazil (Caesalpinia echinata) trees.[7]