The village is located on the Sucuriju River near the Atlantic Ocean.
[2] Sucuriju is on the South American continent, however it is surrounded by the Lago Piratuba Biological Reserve which gives the village island characteristics.
[3] The village started with a couple of factories used by the fishermen of the Bailique Archipelago [pt].
[4] Sucuriju consists of a hundred buildings on a bridge parallel to the river.
[2] The village can only be accessed by boat and is located about 12 hours from Amapá.