# Anapu

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{{Infobox settlement
| official_name            = Anapu
| native_name             = 
| settlement_type         = [Municipality](/source/Municipalities_of_Brazil)
| image_shield            = Brasao Anapu.png
| image_flag              = Bandeira Anapu.png
| image_skyline           = Cidade Anapu.jpg
| image_caption           = View of Anapu
| image_map               = Para Municip Anapu.svg
| map_caption             = Location in Pará  state
| pushpin_map             = Brazil
| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in Brazil
| coordinates             = {{coord|03|28|20|S|51|11|52|W|region:BR|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type        = Country
| subdivision_name        = Brazil
| subdivision_type1       = [Region](/source/Regions_of_Brazil)
| subdivision_name1       = [North](/source/North_Region%2C_Brazil)
| subdivision_type2       = [State](/source/States_of_Brazil)
| subdivision_name2       = [Pará](/source/Par%C3%A1)
| subdivision_type3       = [Mesoregion](/source/Mesoregions_of_Brazil)
| subdivision_name3       = 
| subdivision_type4       = [Microregion](/source/Microregion_(Brazil))
| subdivision_name4       = 
| subdivision_type5       = [Metrop. region](/source/Metropolitan_area)
| subdivision_name5       = 
| established_title       = 
| established_date        = 
| leader_party            = 
| leader_title            = [Mayor](/source/Mayor)
| leader_name             = 
| elevation_m             = 
| area_footnotes          = 
| area_total_km2          = 11895
| area_metro_km2          = 
| population_footnotes    = 
| population_total        = 28,607
| population_as_of        = 2020 <ref>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/pa/anapu/panorama IBGE 2020]</ref>
| population_metro        = 
| population_density_km2  = auto
| population_demonym      = 
| blank_name_sec1         = [HDI](/source/Human_Development_Index) 
| blank_info_sec1         = 
| timezone1               = [BRT](/source/Time_in_Brazil)
| utc_offset1             = &minus;3
| timezone1_DST           = 
| utc_offset1_DST         = 
| postal_code_type        = [Postal code](/source/List_of_postal_codes_in_Brazil)
| postal_code             = 
| area_code_type          = [Area code](/source/List_of_dialling_codes_in_Brazil)
| area_code               = 
| website                 = 
}}
'''Anapu''' is a [city](/source/city) in [Pará](/source/Par%C3%A1), [Brazil](/source/Brazil). Its population in 2020 was 28,607 inhabitants. The territorial area of Anapu is 11,895&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cidades.ibge.gov.br/xtras/perfil.php?codmun=150085|title=IBGE {{!}} Cidades {{!}} Pará {{!}} Anapu|website=cidades.ibge.gov.br|access-date=2016-05-19}}</ref>

Anapu's [rain forest](/source/rain_forest)s are subject to massive [clearcutting](/source/clearcutting).

Anapu attracted international attention on February 12, 2005, when the [American](/source/United_States)-born, [naturalized](/source/naturalization) Brazilian [citizen](/source/citizen) [Sister](/source/Nun) [Dorothy Stang](/source/Dorothy_Stang)&mdash;member of the [Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur](/source/Sisters_of_Notre_Dame_de_Namur), and advocate for the [rural](/source/rural) [poor](/source/Poverty) of the [Amazon rainforest](/source/Amazon_rainforest)&mdash;was [murder](/source/murder)ed there.

==References==
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{{Municipalities of Pará}}

Category:Municipalities in Pará

{{Pará-geo-stub}}

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