Rio Branco

Rio Branco
Municipality
View of the city from the air
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Rio Branco
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 9°58′41″S 67°48′42″W / 9.9781°S 67.8117°W / -9.9781; -67.8117
Country Brazil
RegionNorth
StateAcre
Named forBarão do Rio Branco
Population
 • Total364,756
Websitewww.riobranco.ac.gov.br

Rio Branco (Portuguese for White River) is a Brazilian city and capital of the state of Acre. It is located in the North Region of the country and about 364,000 people live there. It had an area of 9,223 km².

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