Formation of the municipality Marabá, Pará
shipment of brazil nuts in small boats.
the economy of village of marabá grew considerably supported extractive base, anchored in exports of rubber , brazil-nut u.s. , european markets. economic importance gained, influenced political aspects, in years 1908 1909 major rebellion occurred in maraba, denominadada of revolta dos galegos (revolt of galicians). rebellion demanding political autonomy county of baião, , low prices paid rubber , highest interest rate on loans collecting nuts , rubber.
retaliating against rebellion of maraba government of province of grão-pará not meet demands emancipation. enormous pressure , influence of local society has made provincial government gave in , initiate negotiations creation of municipality of marabá.
that culminated on february 27, 1913 maraba achieved political autonomy , became municipality. first mayor of maraba military antonio maia, took office appointed president of province of grão-pará.
in subsequent years migratory flow region of marabá increased considerably. during 1920s, immigrants moved maraba participate in extraction , sale of brazil nuts, andiroba, copaiba oils , rubber. , 1930s moved maraba, in order work in diamond mines on banks of tocantins river.
in 1929, marabá becomes illuminated power plant operated base burning wood. in november 1935 local airport opened , first plane lands in this. maraba in period consists of 450 houses , 1.500 inhabitants fixed.
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