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Balaio Indigenous Territory
Terra Indígena Balaio
Map showing the location of Balaio Indigenous Territory
Map showing the location of Balaio Indigenous Territory
Nearest citySão Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas
Coordinates0°23′26″N 66°38′54″W / 0.3905°N 66.6483°W / 0.3905; -66.6483
Area257,000 ha (990 sq mi)
DesignationIndigenous territory
Created22 December 2009

The Balaio Indigenous Territory (Portuguese: Terra Indígena Balaio) is an indigenous territory in the northwest of the state of Amazonas, Brazil. The territory is home to small numbers of people from several different ethnic groups of the Arawak and Tucano linguistic families.. It is in the Amazon biome. The territory overlaps with a national park and a biological reserve, both technically fully protected areas. Mining concessions before the territory was recognized have been disallowed.

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