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[am-uh-zoh-nuhs] 
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Amazonas
[am-uh-zoh-nuhs]
Amazonas, state (1996 pop. 2,390,102), 604,032 sq mi (1,564,445 sq km), NW Brazil. The capital is Manaus.
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Amazonas is derived from Rio Amazonas, the local Portuguese name for the Amazon River. It may also refer to:
- Amazonas (Brazilian state)
- Amazonas Department, Colombia
- Amazonas Region (Colombia)
- Amazonas Region, Peru
- Amazonas (Venezuelan state)
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