Aripuanã should not be confused with Novo Aripuanã.
Official Name: | Aripuanã |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Brazil |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
Subdivision Name1: | Center-West |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Mato Grosso |
Subdivision Type3: | Mesoregion |
Subdivision Name3: | Norte Mato-Grossense |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | 1943 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 250.489 |
Population As Of: | 2020 [2] |
Population Total: | 22,714 |
Population Density Km2: | 74 |
Timezone: | BRT |
Utc Offset: | -3 |
Elevation M: | 105 |
Aripuanã is a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso in the Central-West Region of Brazil. It is located on the banks of the Aripuanã River.
The city is served by Aripuanã Airport.
The municipality contains the Rio Flor do Prado Ecological Station, a fully protected environmental unit created in 2003.It also holds part of the Guariba-Roosevelt Extractive Reserve, a sustainable use unit created in 1996.