Amazonas is a state in Brazil (which does, admittedly, contain most of the Amazo...

		pcstl on April 10, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nations of the Amazon are seeking “shared governan... Amazonas is a state in Brazil (which does, admittedly, contain most of the Amazon forest - but is not the forest itself) and the Portuguese name of the river. The forest is called "Amazônia" in Portuguese.