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Territory by Region and State, 1996
| Region and State |
Area in Square Kilometers |
As Percentage |
| of Brazil |
of Region |
| Center-West |
| Federal District |
5,822 |
--- |
0.4 |
| Goiás |
341,290 |
4.0 |
21.2 |
| Mato Grosso |
906,807 |
10.6 |
56.3 |
| Mato Grosso do Sul |
358,159 |
4.2 |
22.2 |
| Total Center-West |
1,612,077 |
18.9 |
100.0 |
| North |
| Acre |
153,150 |
1.8 |
4.0 |
| Amapá |
143,454 |
1.7 |
3.7 |
| Amazonas |
1,577,820 |
18.5 |
40.8 |
| Pará |
1,253,165 |
14.7 |
32.4 |
| Rondônia |
238,513 |
2.8 |
6.2 |
| Roraima |
225,116 |
2.6 |
5.8 |
| Tocantins |
278,421 |
3.3 |
7.2 |
| Total North2 |
3,869,638 |
45.3 |
100.0 |
| Northeast |
| Alagoas |
27,933 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
| Bahia |
567,295 |
6.6 |
36.3 |
| Ceará |
146,348 |
1.7 |
9.4 |
| Ceará-Piauí |
2,977 |
--- |
0.2 |
| Maranhão |
333,366 |
3.9 |
21.4 |
| Paraíba |
56,585 |
0.7 |
3.6 |
| Pernambuco |
98,938 |
1.2 |
6.3 |
| Piauí |
252,379 |
3.0 |
16.2 |
| Rio Grande do Norte |
53,307 |
0.6 |
3.4 |
| Sergipe |
22,050 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
| Total Northeast2 |
1,561,178 |
18.3 |
100.0 |
| South |
| Paraná |
199,709 |
2.3 |
34.6 |
| Rio Grande do Sul |
282,062 |
3.3 |
48.9 |
| Santa Catarina |
95,443 |
1.1 |
16.5 |
| Total South2 |
577,214 |
6.8 |
100.0 |
| Southeast |
| Espírito Santo |
46,184 |
0.5 |
5.0 |
| Minas Gerais |
588,384 |
6.9 |
63.5 |
| Rio de Janeiro |
43,910 |
0.5 |
4.7 |
| São Paulo |
248,809 |
2.9 |
26.8 |
| Total Southeast2 |
927,286 |
10.9 |
100.0 |
| Trindade and Martin Vaz Islands |
10.4 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| TOTAL BRAZIL2 |
8,547,404 |
100.0 |
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Source. Based on information from the World Wide Web home page of Fundação Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (http://www.ibge.gov.br), Diretoria de Geociências, Departamento de Cartografia, Rio de Janeiro, 1996.
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