Porto Walter

Porto Walter
Location of municipality in Acre State
Porto Walter
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 08°16′08″S 72°44′38″W / 8.26889°S 72.74389°W / -8.26889; -72.74389
Country Brazil
StateAcre
Government
 • MayorZezinho Barbary (PMDB)
Area
 • Total
2,369 sq mi (6,136 km2)
Population
 (2020 est )
 • Total
12,241
Time zoneUTC−5 (ACT)

Porto Walter (Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpoʁtu ˈwawteʁ, - ˈvawteʁ]) is a municipality located in the west of the Brazilian state of Acre. Its population is 12,241 and its area is 6,136 km2.

The municipality contains 27% of the 846,633-hectare (2,092,080-acre) Serra do Divisor National Park, created in 1989.