Par is a first-level division of Brazil, in South America. Its mapped cities centre on 5.4491° S, 52.7538° W.

What is the largest city in Par?

Jacundá is the largest city mapped in Par, with a metropolitan population of about 51,375.

How many cities are in Par?

YearMaps maps 4 cities and towns in Par, with a combined metropolitan population of about 87,093. This counts mapped settlements, not every municipality.

What is the highest mountain in Par?

The highest summit mapped in Par is Serra dos Carajás-Pico at 898 m.

What is the largest lake in Par?

The largest lake mapped in or beside Par is Represa de Tucuruí, at about 3,606 km².

State / Province · Brazil

Map of Par

Par is a first-level division of Brazil. Its largest mapped city is Jacundá, with about 51,375 people in the metropolitan area. The interactive map below is centred on Par, and the tables list its 4 mapped cities along with the mountains, lakes nearest to them.

Cities Mapped: 4
Largest City: Jacundá
Country: Brazil
Highest Point Mapped: 898 m

History of Par: Empires and States

The atlas records 6 polities whose mapped territory included part of Par, from The Portuguese Empire in 1752 CE to 2024 CE. They are listed in the order they first appear.

Polities that held Par, in chronological order
Polity	Period here
The Portuguese Empire	1752–1823 CE
Empire of Brazil	1822–1889 CE
Brazilian Republic	1890–1966 CE
Unitary State of Brazil	1932–1945 CE
Federated Republic of Brazil	1967–1986 CE
Republic of Brazil	1987–2024 CE

Historical Maps of Par

Par on the world map in each year one of these states held it:

Derived by testing mapped cities against dated territorial polygons. Dates are when the polygons cover this place, not the polity's whole lifespan, and polities absent from the source dataset are not listed.

Largest Cities in Par

4 cities mapped. Ranked by metropolitan population. A port city's harbour is written up on the page of its sea.

Largest Cities in Par
#	Name	Population	Region	Role
1	Jacundá	51,375	Par	Populated place
2	Jacareacanga	31,661	Par	Populated place
3	Xinguara	4,047	Par	Populated place
4	Uruara	10	Par	Populated place

Highest Mountains in Par

1 mountain mapped. Ranked by summit elevation above sea level. A summit on a border is listed under both countries. Assigned by the nearest mapped city, so features near the boundary may belong to a neighbouring division.

Highest Mountains in Par
#	Name	Elevation	Feet	Region
1	Serra dos Carajás-Pico	898 m	2,946 ft	South America

Largest Lakes in Par

1 lake mapped. Ranked by mapped surface area. A lake on a border is listed under each country it lies in, with the area of the whole lake. Assigned by the nearest mapped city, so features near the boundary may belong to a neighbouring division.

Largest Lakes in Par
#	Name	Surface Area	Type
1	Represa de Tucuruí	3,606 km²	Reservoir

Par: Quick Answers

Where is Par?: Par is a first-level division of Brazil, in South America. Its mapped cities centre on 5.4491° S, 52.7538° W.
What is the largest city in Par?: Jacundá is the largest city mapped in Par, with a metropolitan population of about 51,375.
How many cities are in Par?: YearMaps maps 4 cities and towns in Par, with a combined metropolitan population of about 87,093. This counts mapped settlements, not every municipality.
What is the highest mountain in Par?: The highest summit mapped in Par is Serra dos Carajás-Pico at 898 m.
What is the largest lake in Par?: The largest lake mapped in or beside Par is Represa de Tucuruí, at about 3,606 km².