Macapa: facts

At a glance

• Country: Brazil
• Region: Amapá
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 512,902
• Coordinates: 0.0389° N, 51.0664° W
• Time zone: America/Belem (UTC-03:00)
• Currency: Real (BRL)
• Distance to the capital, Brasilia: 1,792 km (1,114 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport (MCP): 1.5 km (0.9 mi), straight line
• Breves Airport (BVS): 199 km (123 mi), straight line
• Almeirim Airport (GGF): 238 km (148 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Santana: 15 km (9 mi)
• Mazagao: 30 km (19 mi)
• Afua: 79 km (49 mi)
• Porto Grande: 84 km (52 mi)