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State of Roraima

State of Roraima

Brazilian state
Roraima, Brazil’s northernmost state, is known for its Amazon rainforest. The capital city, Boa Vista, on the west bank of the Rio Branco, is close to the national parks of Serra da Mocidade to the southwest and Monte Roraima to the north. With...
Capital: Boa Vista
Population: 496,936 (Jul 1, 2014)
Area: 86,603 mi²
Demonym(s): Roraiman; Roraimense (pt)
Founded: September 13, 1943 (as a federal territory)
ISO 3166 code: BR-RR