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    Central do Maranhão is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil. The municipality contains a small part of the Baixada...
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    institutions in Maranhão include: Universidade Federal do Maranhão (UFMA) (Federal University of Maranhão) Universidade Estadual do Maranhão (UEMA) (State...
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    However, they abandoned Maranhão in 1644. In 1677, the city was made the seat of the new Roman Catholic Diocese of São Luís do Maranhão. Only when those invasions...
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    Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira Bridge collapse (category History of Maranhão)
    BR-226 and BR-010 highway and connecting the municipalities of Estreito, Maranhão, and Aguiarnópolis, Tocantins, Brazil, collapsed, killing at least 13 people...
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    officer by granting him the non-hereditary title of Marquess of Maranhão (Marquês do Maranhão) in the Empire of Brazil. He was also awarded an accompanying...
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  • The following is a list of quilombola communities in Maranhão as designated by the Palmares Cultural Foundation and awarded land title by the Instituto...
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    local mobile phones in Alto Parnaíba, though, use Southern Maranhão area code 99. Also in Maranhão, the city of Timon, which is next to the Piauí capital...
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  • Universidade Estadual do Maranhão (UEMA, English: State University of Maranhão) is a public state university in the state of Maranhão, Brazil. It was founded...
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  • Look up Maranhão in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Maranhão is a northeastern state of Brazil. Maranhão may also refer to: State of Maranhão (colonial)...
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    list of the municipalities in the state of Maranhão (MA), located in the Northeast Region of Brazil. Maranhão is divided into 217 municipalities, which...
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    National Park (Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses) is a national park in Maranhão state in northeastern Brazil, just east of the Baía de São José. Protected...
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  • The Serra do Tiracambu is a mountain range in Maranhão state of north-central Brazil. The range runs north and south, and forms the divide between the...
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    April 13, 2018. "Bumba Meu Boi do Maranhão agora é Patrimônio Cultural Imaterial da Humanidade" [Bumba Meu Boi from Maranhão is now an Intangible Cultural...
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  • Archived from the original on 2006-07-20. "Federação dos Municípios do Estado do Maranhão". Archived from the original on January 15, 2009. Retrieved 2009-02-03...
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    North Northeast Central-West Southeast South Acre Amazonas Pará Roraima Amapá Rondônia Tocantins Maranhão Bahia Piauí Ceará Rio Grande do Norte Paraíba...
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  • Jequié Joinville Juazeirense Lagarto Luverdense Manauara Manaus Maracanã Maranhão Maricá Monte Azul Marcílio Dias Nova Iguaçu Operário Parnahyba Penedense...
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  • up of five geographic regions (North, Northeast, Southeast, South and central-West) that comprise 27 federative units and, for their part include 5570...
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  • Daniel Passira (category Maranhão Atlético Clube players)
    "Daniel Passira festeja acerto com o Maranhão Atlético para a Série D" [Daniel Passira celebrates deal with Maranhão Atlético for the Série D] (in Brazilian...
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    metropolitan area São Luís Northeast  Maranhão 1,633,117 1,619,377 1,605,305 +0.9% metropolitan area Natal  Rio Grande do Norte 1,604,067 1,596,104 1,537,211...
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    Tocantins River (category Rivers of Maranhão)
    Amazon proper. It flows through four Brazilian states (Goiás, Tocantins, Maranhão, and Pará) and gives its name to one of Brazil's newest states, formed...
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    Rio Grande do Sul (UK: /ˌriːuː ˌɡrændi duː ˈsʊl/, US: /- ˌɡrɑːndi duː ˈsuːl/, Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u ˈɡɾɐ̃dʒ(i) du ˈsuw] ; lit. "Great River of the South")...
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  • Jequié Joinville Juazeirense Lagarto Luverdense Manauara Manaus Maracanã Maranhão Marcílio Dias Maricá Mixto Monte Azul Nova Iguaçu Operário Parnahyba Penedense...
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    Brazil (Estado do Brasil). In 1621, the northern part of the dominion was detached, becoming a separate entity known as the State of Maranhão. However, captaincies...
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  • north of Bahia, south of Ceará, southeastern of Piauí and a few regions of Maranhão. It has roughly about 53,000,000 native speakers and varies within the...
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  • the North, Northeast and Central West regions of Brazil, which were no longer represented in the Brazilian Championship. Copa do Brasil is of high importance...
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    also known as Upaon-açu Island (officially) or Maranhão Island is an island in the state of Maranhão, Brazil with an area of 1,412.4 km2 (545 sq mi)...
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    The Central-West or Center-West Region of Brazil (Portuguese: Região Centro-Oeste do Brasil [ʁeʒiˈɐ̃w ˌsẽtɾoˈɛstʃi du bɾaˈziw]) is composed of the states...
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    Brazilian cotton cycle (category Maranhão)
    Philippine dynasty created the State of Grão-Pará and Maranhão, comprising the present territories of Maranhão, Ceará, Piauí, Pará, and Amazonas, directly subordinated...
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    The lower basin of the Parnaíba is home to the Maranhão Babaçu forests, which extend westward into Maranhão. This ecoregion is dominated by stands of the...
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    Mato Grosso do Sul (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmatu ˈɡɾosu du ˈsuw] lit. 'South Thick Bush') is one of Brazil's 27 federal units, located in the southern...
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