SAO JOAQUIM NATIONAL PARK

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