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Soure, Pará

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|subdivision_name2 = {{flag|Pará}}

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|population_total = 25,565

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|timezone = BRT

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|postal_code = 68870-000

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Soure is a Brazilian municipality located in the northern state of Pará, on the island of Marajó, which is located in the Amazon River at its mouth. Its population as of 2020 is estimated to be 25,565 people. The area of the municipality is 3,512.863 km2. The city belongs to the mesoregion Marajó and to the microregion of Arari.

The municipality is contained in the {{convert|59985|km2}} Marajó Archipelago Environmental Protection Area, a sustainable use conservation unit established in 1989 to protect the environment of the delta region.{{citation|ref={{harvid|APA Arquipélago do Marajó – ISA}}|language=Portuguese

|title=APA Arquipélago do Marajó|publisher=ISA: Instituto Socioambiental

|url=https://uc.socioambiental.org/uc/951|accessdate=2016-06-27}}

It contains the {{convert|27464|ha}} Soure Marine Extractive Reserve, a sustainable use conservation area created in 2001 that protects the coastal mangroves to the north of the municipal seat and along the north part of the Paracauari River.{{citation|ref={{harvid|RESEX Marinha de Soure – ISA}}|language=Portuguese

|title=RESEX Marinha de Soure|publisher=ISA: Instituto Socioambiental

|url=https://uc.socioambiental.org/uc/4370|accessdate=2016-06-29}}

Notable people

Climate

Soure has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen: Am), with different amounts of precipitation depending on the season.{{Citation|last=Hunter|first=Allice|title=English: Köppen climate types of Pará, Brazil.|date=2018-11-21|url=https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Par%C3%A1_K%C3%B6ppen.svg|access-date=2019-03-27}}

{{Weather box|width=auto

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|location = Soure (1981–2010)

|Jan high C = 30.3

|Feb high C = 29.9

|Mar high C = 29.9

|Apr high C = 30.3

|May high C = 31.0

|Jun high C = 31.4

|Jul high C = 31.3

|Aug high C = 31.3

|Sep high C = 31.6

|Oct high C = 31.9

|Nov high C = 32.0

|Dec high C = 31.5

| year high C = 31.0

|Jan mean C = 27.0

|Feb mean C = 26.6

|Mar mean C = 26.5

|Apr mean C = 26.8

|May mean C = 27.3

|Jun mean C = 27.5

|Jul mean C = 27.5

|Aug mean C = 27.9

|Sep mean C = 28.3

|Oct mean C = 28.5

|Nov mean C = 28.6

|Dec mean C = 28.1

| year mean C = 27.6

|Jan low C = 24.3

|Feb low C = 23.9

|Mar low C = 23.9

|Apr low C = 24.0

|May low C = 24.4

|Jun low C = 24.5

|Jul low C = 24.5

|Aug low C = 25.0

|Sep low C = 25.6

|Oct low C = 25.8

|Nov low C = 25.9

|Dec low C = 25.5

| year low C = 24.8

|precipitation colour = green

|Jan precipitation mm = 456.8

|Feb precipitation mm = 537.6

|Mar precipitation mm = 647.2

|Apr precipitation mm = 561.5

|May precipitation mm = 319.3

|Jun precipitation mm = 185.8

|Jul precipitation mm = 138.6

|Aug precipitation mm = 79.3

|Sep precipitation mm = 15.9

|Oct precipitation mm = 14.6

|Nov precipitation mm = 28.5

|Dec precipitation mm = 150.5

|year precipitation mm = 3135.6

| unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm

| Jan precipitation days = 19

| Feb precipitation days = 22

| Mar precipitation days = 25

| Apr precipitation days = 24

| May precipitation days = 20

| Jun precipitation days = 16

| Jul precipitation days = 14

| Aug precipitation days = 8

| Sep precipitation days = 2

| Oct precipitation days = 2

| Nov precipitation days = 2

| Dec precipitation days = 7

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| Jan humidity = 83.9

| Feb humidity = 86.8

| Mar humidity = 87.4

| Apr humidity = 87.5

| May humidity = 84.9

| Jun humidity = 81.8

| Jul humidity = 80.4

| Aug humidity = 78.0

| Sep humidity = 74.9

| Oct humidity = 73.9

| Nov humidity = 74.5

| Dec humidity = 77.9

| year humidity = 81.0

|Jan sun = 143.3

|Feb sun = 98.2

|Mar sun = 93.3

|Apr sun = 107.4

|May sun = 163.2

|Jun sun = 222.4

|Jul sun = 255.2

|Aug sun = 277.0

|Sep sun = 269.0

|Oct sun = 273.7

|Nov sun = 252.5

|Dec sun = 219.0

|year sun = 2374.2

|source 1 = Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia{{cite web

| url = http://www.inmet.gov.br/portal/index.php?r=clima/normaisclimatologicas

| title = Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010

| publisher = Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia

| language = Portuguese

| accessdate = 21 May 2024}}

| source 2 = NOAA{{Cite FTP | url = ftp://ftp.atdd.noaa.gov/pub/GCOS/WMO-Normals/TABLES/REGIII/BZ/82141.TXT

| server = NOAA

| title = Soure (82141) - WMO Weather Station

| accessdate = March 27, 2019

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References

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