SAO JOAQUIM NATIONWIDE PARK

The park is in the Atlantic Forest biome. It covers a region of forty eight,300 hectares (119,000 acres). It absolutely was proven by decree on 6 July 1961, and is administered because of the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation. It covers aspects of the municipalities of Urubici, Orleans, Grão Pará and Bom Jardim da Serra in Sant