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Carrasco Bonito

municipality of Tocantins state, Brazil

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 12, 2026
Entity authorityQ1801716 ↗
Source-derived summary

Carrasco Bonito is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. Carrasco Bonito's population was at 4,130 in 2020 and it has an area of 193 km2.

The municipality contains 94% of the 9,280-hectare (22,900-acre) Extremo Norte do Tocantins Extractive Reserve, created in 1992.

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The public source identifies “Carrasco Bonito” as municipality of Tocantins state, Brazil. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Carrasco, Bonito and municipality.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2020, 1992—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Carrasco, Bonito and municipality providing the first useful test.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 12, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1801716. Authority coordinates are -5.322, -48.035. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2020 and 1992.

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This entry incorporates text from “Carrasco Bonito” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.