Cururupu
Cururupu | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
Cururupu, José Pires School | |
Location in Maranhão | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Nordeste |
| State | Maranhão |
| Mesoregion | Norte Maranhense |
| Area | |
• Total | 361 sq mi (936 km2) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 32,626 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Cururupu is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.
The waters offshore from the municipality contain the 45,937-hectare (113,510-acre) Parcel de Manuel Luís Marine State Park, created in 1991 to protect the largest coral reef of South America.