Novo Aripuanã

Novo Aripuanã has an area of 41.191 square kilometres (15.904 sq mi). The population as of 2020 was 26,046.[2] The seat of the municipality is located where the Aripuanã River merges into the Madeira River.

The municipality contains 8% of the 2,467,244 hectares (6,096,690 acres) Apuí Mosaic, a jointly-managed collection of conservation units.[3] It contains the 83,381 hectares (206,040 acres) Manicoré State Forest, a sustainable use conservation unit created in 2005.[4] It contains 39% of the 283,117 hectares (699,600 acres) Rio Madeira Sustainable Development Reserve, created in 2006.[5] It contains the 589,611 hectares (1,456,960 acres) Juma Sustainable Development Reserve, created in 2006 to support sustainable extraction of forest resources by the traditional population.[6] It contains 67% of the Campos Amazônicos National Park, a 961,318 hectares (2,375,470 acres) protected area created in 2006 that protects an unusual enclave of cerrado vegetation in the Amazon rainforest.[7] It contains the 72,296 hectares (178,650 acres) Guariba State Park, created in 2005.[8] It contains 28% of the 150,465 hectares (371,810 acres) Guariba Extractive Reserve, also created in 2005.[9]

The municipality contains about 45% of the 359,138 hectares (887,450 acres) Manicoré Biological Reserve, created by decree in May 2016 in the week before the provisional removal of president Dilma Rousseff.[10] It also contains 29% of the 896,411 hectares (2,215,080 acres) Acari National Park, which was created at the same time.[11] The municipality contains about 74% of the 751,302 hectares (1,856,510 acres) Aripuanã National Forest, a sustainable development unit also created at that time.[12]