Delta do Parnaíba Environmental Protection Area

Delta do Parnaíba Environmental Protection Area
Área de Proteção Ambiental Delta do Parnaíba
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Parnaíba Delta
Nearest cityParnaíba, Piauí
Coordinates2°48′26″S 41°48′36″W / 2.807191°S 41.810116°W / -2.807191; -41.810116
Area313,800 ha (1,212 sq mi)
DesignationEnvironmental protection area
Created28 August 1996
AdministratorICMBio

The Delta do Parnaíba Environmental Protection Area (Portuguese: Área de Proteção Ambiental Delta do Parnaíba) is a federally-administered environmental protection area that covers parts of the coasts of the states of Maranhão, Piauí and Ceará, Brazil.

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