Monte Alegre, Pará

Monte Alegre, Pará
Municipality
Monte Alegre, Pará
Location in Brazil
Monte Alegre, Pará
Monte Alegre, Pará (Brazil)
Coordinates: 2°00′08″S 54°04′18″W / 2.002267°S 54.071742°W / -2.002267; -54.071742
Country Brazil
RegionNorthern
StatePará
MesoregionBaixo Amazonas
Population
 (2020 )
  Total
58,162
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Monte Alegre, Pará is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil. It is located along the Amazon River in northern Brazil.

Near this area along the Amazon River is the Caverna da Pedra Pintada, an ancient archeological site with numerous rock paintings and pictographs. Excavations at the cave have found evidence of ancient peoples.