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Colares, Pará

Coordinates: 00°56′13″S 48°16′55″W / 0.93694°S 48.28194°W / -0.93694; -48.28194
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Colares
Location of Colares
Location of Colares
Coordinates: 00°56′13″S 48°16′55″W / 0.93694°S 48.28194°W / -0.93694; -48.28194
CountryBrazil
RegionNorte
StatePará
Government
 • MayorIvanito Monteiro Goncalves
Area
 • Total
609.776 km2 (235.436 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total
12,131
 • Density20.2/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Colares is a municipality in the north part of Pará, Brazil. The island became famous because of the Colares UFO flap, which later originated the Operação Prato.

Many restaurants on Colares show images that refer to the UFO flap

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