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The Piaus River is a river of Tocantins state in central Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Tocantins List of rivers in Tocantins (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. The Tocantins state is located entirely within the ... ReferencesBrazilian Ministry of Transport Rivers of Tocantins {{Tocantins-river-stub ...
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Tocantins (state)
Tocantins () is one of the 26 states of Brazil. It is the newest state, formed in 1988 and encompassing what had formerly been the northern two-fifths of the state of Goiás. Tocantins covers and had an estimated population of 1,496,880 in 2014. Construction of its capital, Palmas, began in 1989; most of the other cities in the state date to the Portuguese colonial period. With the exception of Araguaína, there are few other cities with a significant population in the state. The government has invested in a new capital, a major hydropower dam, railroads and related infrastructure to develop this primarily agricultural area. The state has 0.75% of the Brazilian population and is responsible for 0.5% of the Brazilian GDP. Tocantins has attracted hundreds of thousands of new residents, primarily to Palmas. It is building on its hydropower resources. The Araguaia and Tocantins rivers drain the largest watershed that lies entirely inside Brazilian territory. The Rio Tocantins ...
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Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous. Its capital is Brasília, and its most populous city is São Paulo. The federation is composed of the union of the 26 States of Brazil, states and the Federal District (Brazil), Federal District. It is the largest country to have Portuguese language, Portuguese as an List of territorial entities where Portuguese is an official language, official language and the only one in the Americas; one of the most Multiculturalism, multicultural and ethnically diverse nations, due to over a century of mass Immigration to Brazil, immigration from around the world; and the most populous Catholic Church by country, Roman Catholic-majority country. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a Coastline of Brazi ...
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List Of Rivers Of Tocantins
List of rivers in Tocantins (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. The Tocantins state is located entirely within the Tocantins drainage basin. By Drainage Basin * Tocantins River ** Araguaia River *** Piranhas River (lower) *** Lontra River *** Muricizal River *** Das Cunhãs River *** Juari River *** Barreiros River *** Bananal River *** Piranhas River (upper) *** Caiapó River **** Caiapozinho River *** Do Coco River *** Braço Menor do Rio Araguaia River (Javaés River) **** Lever River (Itaberaí River) **** Pium River ***** Riozinho River **** Formoso River (Cristalino River) ***** Urubu Grande River (Das Pedras River) ***** Dueré River ***** Xavante River ***** Piaus River ****** Escuro River ***** Pau-Seco River **** Riozinho River ***** Rondi Toró River ***** Jaburu River ***** Imuti River **** Do Fogo River **** ...
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