Matinha
Matinha | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
Location in Maranhão | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Nordeste |
| State | Maranhão |
| Mesoregion | Norte Maranhense |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Total | 23,482 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Matinha is a municipality in the state of Maranhão in the Northeast region of Brazil.
The municipality contains a small part of the Baixada Maranhense Environmental Protection Area, a 1,775,035.6 hectares (4,386,208 acres) sustainable use conservation unit created in 1991 that has been a Ramsar site since 2000.