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river A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of ...
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Pará Pará is a state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest are the borders of Guyana a ...
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Brazilian State The federative units of Brazil ( pt, unidades federativas do Brasil) are subnational entities with a certain degree of autonomy (self-government, self-regulation and self-collection) and endowed with their own government and constitution, which ...
). The list is arranged by drainage basin from north to south, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. All rivers in Pará drain to the
Atlantic Ocean The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five oceans, with an area of about . It covers approximately 20% of Earth's surface and about 29% of its water surface area. It is known to separate the " Old World" of Africa, Europe ...
, the majority of the state is in the
Amazon Basin The Amazon basin is the part of South America drained by the Amazon River and its tributaries. The Amazon drainage basin covers an area of about , or about 35.5 percent of the South American continent. It is located in the countries of Boli ...
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Amazon River The Amazon River (, ; es, Río Amazonas, pt, Rio Amazonas) in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and the disputed longest river system in the world in comparison to the Nile. The headwaters of t ...
** Cajari River ** Anajás River *** Cururu River *** Moções River ** Jacaré River *** Aramá River ****
Mapuá River The Mapuá River ( pt, Rio Mapuá) is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a left tributary of the Aramá River. Course The Mapuá River rises on the island of Marajó in the delta region where the Amazon and Tocantins Toca ...
*** Furo do Tajapuru (connects to Pará River) **** Da Laguna River (Pauxis River) *** De Breves River (connects to Pará River) ** Baquiá Preto River **
Jari River The Jari River, or Jary River ( pt, Rio Jari), is a northern tributary of the Amazon River on the border between the states of Pará and Amapá in northeastern Brazil. It is in the most downstream regions of the Amazon Basin and borders the Guian ...
*** Carecuru River *** Ipitinga River **
Xingu River The Xingu River ( ; pt, Rio Xingu, ; Mẽbêngôkre: ''Byti'', ) is a river in north Brazil. It is a southeast tributary of the Amazon River and one of the largest clearwater rivers in the Amazon basin, accounting for about 5% of its water. ...
*** Jaraucu River *** Acarai River *** Tucurui River *** Bacajá River *** Bacajaí River ***
Itata River The Itata River flows in the Ñuble Region, southern Chile. Until the Conquest of Chile, the Itata was the natural limit between the Mapuche The Mapuche ( (Mapuche & Spanish: )) are a group of Indigenous peoples of the Americas, indigenous i ...
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Iriri River The Iriri River ( pt, Rio Iriri, ; Mẽbêngôkre: ''Kororoti'', ) is a large tributary of the Xingu River in Brazil, in the state of Pará. It is long making it the 116th longest river in the world (with Krishna River, India) and the 15th long ...
**** Novo River **** Carajarí River **** Curuá River ***** Baú River ***** Curuaés River **** Catete River **** Xinxim River **** Chiché River **** Iriri Novo River **** Ipiranga River *** Pardo River ***
Fresco River The Fresco River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a right tributary of Xingu River, which it joins at São Félix do Xingu. The Fresco River is a blackwater river. Its basin is in the Xingu–Tocantins–Araguaia moist f ...
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Branco River The Branco River ( pt, Rio Branco; Engl: ''White River'') is the principal affluent of the Rio Negro from the north. Basin The river drains the Guayanan Highlands moist forests ecoregion. It is enriched by many streams from the Tepui highlands ...
**** Riozinho River **** Trairão River **** Arraias River *** Petita River (Porto Alegre River) *** Ribeirão da Paz *** Liberdade River **
Paru River The Paru River is a northern tributary of the lower Amazon in Pará state in north-central Brazil. The river flows through the Uatuma-Trombetas moist forests ecoregion. Part of the river's basin is in the Maicuru Biological Reserve. In popular c ...
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Citaré River The Citaré River is a tributary of the Paru River in Pará state in north-central Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Pará List of rivers in Pará (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin from north to south, with respective ...
** Guajará River ** Jauaru River ** Maicuru River ** Curuá Una River *** Moju dos Campos River *** Curuá do Sul River **** Tutuí River **
Tapajós River The Tapajós ( pt, Rio Tapajós ) is a river in Brazil. It runs through the Amazon Rainforest and is a major tributary of the Amazon River. When combined with the Juruena River, the Tapajós is approximately long. It is one of the largest clea ...
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Arapiuns River The Arapiuns River is a river in Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Tapajós, and merges into the latter river about before Tapajós merges into the Amazon River. Arapiuns is a blackwater river. See also *List of river ...
**** Aruã River *** Andirá River *** Curupara River ***
Jamanxim River The Jamanxim River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. Originating in the Serra do Cachimbo, it is a tributary of the Tapajós, into which it flows a few kilometers upstream from Itaituba. Course The river flows through the Tap ...
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Tocantins River The Tocantins River ( pt, Rio Tocantins, link=no , , Parkatêjê: ''Pyti'' ɨˈti is a river in Brazil, the central fluvial artery of the country. In the Tupi language, its name means " toucan's beak" (''Tukã'' for "toucan" and ''Ti'' for "beak ...
**** Novo River ***
Crepori River The Crepori River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Tapajós. The river flows through the Tapajós-Xingu moist forests ecoregion. The river basin includes part of the Rio Novo National Park, a conservat ...
*** Pacu River ***
Das Tropas River The Das Tropas River ( pt, Rio das Tropas) is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a right tributary of the Tapajós River; the mouth is located on the eastern side of the Tapajós about after the Juruena–Teles Pires junction. ...
*** Leste River *** Cururu River *** São Manuel River (Teles Pires River) **** Cururuaçu River ****
São Benedito River The São Benedito River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Pará List of rivers in Pará (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin from north to south, with respective tributaries inde ...
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Cristalino River The Cristalino River ( pt, Rio Cristalino) is a river of the states of Pará and Mato Grosso in western Brazil. It is a tributary of the Teles Pires. Course The river rises in the Nascentes da Serra do Cachimbo Biological Reserve, a strictly pro ...
** Curuá River *** Mamiá River *** Cuminapanema River ** Trombetas River ***
Paru de Oeste River The Paru de Oeste River (Erepecuru River) is a tributary of the Trombetas River in Pará in north-central Brazil. Geography In addition to the main river, it has a "loop" known as the Cuminá River, which finally merges into the Paru de Oeste Ri ...
(Cuminá River) **** Marapí River ***
Mapuera River The Mapuera River is a tributary of the Trombetas River in Pará state in north-central Brazil. The river basin lies partly within the Grão-Pará Ecological Station, the largest fully protected tropical forest conservation unit on the planet. ...
**** Baracuxi River **** Tauini River *** Cachorro River **** Imabu River *** Poana River **** Cafuini River *** Anamu River **** Curiaú River ** Juriti River ** Nhamundá River ** Mamuru River *** Mariaquã River ** ''Maués Açu River'' (Amazonas) ***
Urupadi River Urupadi River is a river of Amazonas state in north-western 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 ...
*** Amanã River * Paracauti River * Arari River * Atuá River * Pracumba River *
Pará River The Pará River (), also called Parauaú River, Jacaré Grande River, Marajó River Channel, Macacos River Channel, Santa Maria River Channel and Bocas Bay, is a watercourse and immense estuarine complex that functions as a canal between the ...
** Canaticú River ** Pracuúba River ** Piriá River *** Mucutá River ** Mutuacá River ** Guajará River ** Cupijó River ** Araticu River *** Dos Oeiras River ** Panaúba River ** De Breves River (connects to Amazon River) ** Furo do Tajapuru (connects to Amazon River) ** Jacundá River **
Pacajá River The Pacajá River ( pt, Rio Pacajá) is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Pará River, a channel that connects the Amazon and Tocantins rivers to the south of Marajó island. The basin of the Pacajá River i ...
*** Camaraipe River *** Uriuana River *** Aratu River ** Anapu River *** Pracupí River *** Pracaí River *** Tueré River *
Tocantins River The Tocantins River ( pt, Rio Tocantins, link=no , , Parkatêjê: ''Pyti'' ɨˈti is a river in Brazil, the central fluvial artery of the country. In the Tupi language, its name means " toucan's beak" (''Tukã'' for "toucan" and ''Ti'' for "beak ...
** Paracauari River ***
Saco River The Saco River (Abenaki: ''Sαkóhki'') is a river in northeastern New Hampshire and southwestern Maine in the United States. It drains a rural area of of forests and farmlands west and southwest of Portland, emptying into the Atlantic Ocean ...
** Cajàzeira River *** Da Direita River ** Itacaiunas River *** Catete River *** Sororò River *** Vermelho River *** Parauapebas River *** Tapirapé River *** Pium River **
Araguaia River The Araguaia River ( pt, Rio Araguaia , Karajá: ♂ ''Berohokỹ'' eɾohoˈkə̃ ♀ ''Bèrakuhukỹ'' ɛɾakuhuˈkə̃ is one of the major rivers of Brazil though it is almost equal in volume at its confluence with the Tocantins. It has a total ...
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Ribeirão Santa Maria The Ribeirão Santa Maria is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is considered an extension of the Rio Pará distribution channel. See also *List of rivers of Pará List of rivers in Pará (Brazilian State). The list is arranged ...
*** Pau d'Arco River **** Arraias do Araguaia River *** Inajá River *** Campo Alegre River *** Ribeirão Santana * Acará River ** Moju River *** Cairari River ** Acará-Mirim River *
Guamá River The Guamá River is located in northeast Pará state in north-central Brazil. Its mouth forms the southern border of the state capital, Belém. Its watershed drains an area of . The navigability is feasible in the last of the river, from the mun ...
** Capim River *** Camaoi River *** Surubiu River *** Ararandeua River * Caeté River * Piriá River *
Gurupi River Gurupi, Tocantins is a city and a municipality in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. The estimated population was 87,545 inhabitants in 2020, the third-largest in the state, and the total area of the municipality was 1,836 kmª. The elevation is ...
** Coraci River ** Uraim River


Alphabetically

* Acará River * Acará-Mirim River * Acarai River * Amanã River *
Amazon River The Amazon River (, ; es, Río Amazonas, pt, Rio Amazonas) in South America is the largest river by discharge volume of water in the world, and the disputed longest river system in the world in comparison to the Nile. The headwaters of t ...
* Anajás River * Anamu River * Anapu River * Andirá River *
Araguaia River The Araguaia River ( pt, Rio Araguaia , Karajá: ♂ ''Berohokỹ'' eɾohoˈkə̃ ♀ ''Bèrakuhukỹ'' ɛɾakuhuˈkə̃ is one of the major rivers of Brazil though it is almost equal in volume at its confluence with the Tocantins. It has a total ...
* Aramá River *
Arapiuns River The Arapiuns River is a river in Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Tapajós, and merges into the latter river about before Tapajós merges into the Amazon River. Arapiuns is a blackwater river. See also *List of river ...
* Ararandeua River * Arari River * Araticu River * Aratu River * Arraias do Araguaia River * Arraias River * Aruã River * Atuá River * Bacajá River * Bacajaí River * Baquiá Preto River * Baracuxi River * Baú River *
Branco River The Branco River ( pt, Rio Branco; Engl: ''White River'') is the principal affluent of the Rio Negro from the north. Basin The river drains the Guayanan Highlands moist forests ecoregion. It is enriched by many streams from the Tepui highlands ...
* Cachorro River * Caeté River * Cafuini River * Cairari River * Cajari River * Cajàzeira River * Camaoi River * Camaraipe River * Campo Alegre River * Capim River * Carajarí River * Carecuru River * Catete River * Catete River * Chiché River *
Citaré River The Citaré River is a tributary of the Paru River in Pará state in north-central Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Pará List of rivers in Pará (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin from north to south, with respective ...
* Coraci River *
Crepori River The Crepori River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Tapajós. The river flows through the Tapajós-Xingu moist forests ecoregion. The river basin includes part of the Rio Novo National Park, a conservat ...
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Cristalino River The Cristalino River ( pt, Rio Cristalino) is a river of the states of Pará and Mato Grosso in western Brazil. It is a tributary of the Teles Pires. Course The river rises in the Nascentes da Serra do Cachimbo Biological Reserve, a strictly pro ...
* Cuminapanema River * Cupiró River * Curiaú River * Curuá River * Curuá River * Curuá do Sul River * Curuá Una River * Curuaés River * Curupara River * Cururu River * Cururu River * Cururuaçu River * Da Direita River * Da Laguna River (Pauxis River) *
Das Tropas River The Das Tropas River ( pt, Rio das Tropas) is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a right tributary of the Tapajós River; the mouth is located on the eastern side of the Tapajós about after the Juruena–Teles Pires junction. ...
* De Breves River * Dos Oeiras River *
Fresco River The Fresco River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a right tributary of Xingu River, which it joins at São Félix do Xingu. The Fresco River is a blackwater river. Its basin is in the Xingu–Tocantins–Araguaia moist f ...
* Furo do Tajapuru * Guajará River * Guajará River *
Guamá River The Guamá River is located in northeast Pará state in north-central Brazil. Its mouth forms the southern border of the state capital, Belém. Its watershed drains an area of . The navigability is feasible in the last of the river, from the mun ...
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Gurupi River Gurupi, Tocantins is a city and a municipality in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. The estimated population was 87,545 inhabitants in 2020, the third-largest in the state, and the total area of the municipality was 1,836 kmª. The elevation is ...
* Imabu River * Inajá River * Ipiranga River * Ipitinga River *
Iriri River The Iriri River ( pt, Rio Iriri, ; Mẽbêngôkre: ''Kororoti'', ) is a large tributary of the Xingu River in Brazil, in the state of Pará. It is long making it the 116th longest river in the world (with Krishna River, India) and the 15th long ...
* Iriri Novo River * Itacaiunas River *
Itata River The Itata River flows in the Ñuble Region, southern Chile. Until the Conquest of Chile, the Itata was the natural limit between the Mapuche The Mapuche ( (Mapuche & Spanish: )) are a group of Indigenous peoples of the Americas, indigenous i ...
* Jacaré River * Jacundá River *
Jamanxim River The Jamanxim River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. Originating in the Serra do Cachimbo, it is a tributary of the Tapajós, into which it flows a few kilometers upstream from Itaituba. Course The river flows through the Tap ...
* Jaraucu River *
Jari River The Jari River, or Jary River ( pt, Rio Jari), is a northern tributary of the Amazon River on the border between the states of Pará and Amapá in northeastern Brazil. It is in the most downstream regions of the Amazon Basin and borders the Guian ...
* Jauaru River * Juriti River * Leste River * Liberdade River * Maicuru River * Mamiá River * Mamuru River *
Mapuá River The Mapuá River ( pt, Rio Mapuá) is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a left tributary of the Aramá River. Course The Mapuá River rises on the island of Marajó in the delta region where the Amazon and Tocantins Toca ...
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Mapuera River The Mapuera River is a tributary of the Trombetas River in Pará state in north-central Brazil. The river basin lies partly within the Grão-Pará Ecological Station, the largest fully protected tropical forest conservation unit on the planet. ...
* Marapí River * Mariaquã River * Moções River * Moju River * Moju dos Campos River * Mucutá River * Mutuacá River * Nhamundá River * Novo River * Novo River *
Pacajá River The Pacajá River ( pt, Rio Pacajá) is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is a tributary of the Pará River, a channel that connects the Amazon and Tocantins rivers to the south of Marajó island. The basin of the Pacajá River i ...
* Pacu River * Panaúba River *
Pará River The Pará River (), also called Parauaú River, Jacaré Grande River, Marajó River Channel, Macacos River Channel, Santa Maria River Channel and Bocas Bay, is a watercourse and immense estuarine complex that functions as a canal between the ...
* Paracauari River * Paracauti River * Parauapebas River * Pardo River *
Paru River The Paru River is a northern tributary of the lower Amazon in Pará state in north-central Brazil. The river flows through the Uatuma-Trombetas moist forests ecoregion. Part of the river's basin is in the Maicuru Biological Reserve. In popular c ...
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Paru de Oeste River The Paru de Oeste River (Erepecuru River) is a tributary of the Trombetas River in Pará in north-central Brazil. Geography In addition to the main river, it has a "loop" known as the Cuminá River, which finally merges into the Paru de Oeste Ri ...
(Cuminá River) * Pau d'Arco River * Petita River (Porto Alegre River) * Piriá River * Piriá River * Pium River * Poana River * Pracaí River * Pracumba River * Pracupí River * Ribeirão da Paz *
Ribeirão Santa Maria The Ribeirão Santa Maria is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. It is considered an extension of the Rio Pará distribution channel. See also *List of rivers of Pará List of rivers in Pará (Brazilian State). The list is arranged ...
* Ribeirão Santana * Riozinho River *
Saco River The Saco River (Abenaki: ''Sαkóhki'') is a river in northeastern New Hampshire and southwestern Maine in the United States. It drains a rural area of of forests and farmlands west and southwest of Portland, emptying into the Atlantic Ocean ...
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São Benedito River The São Benedito River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Pará List of rivers in Pará (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin from north to south, with respective tributaries inde ...
* São Manuel River (Teles Pires River) * Sororò River * Surubiu River *
Tapajós River The Tapajós ( pt, Rio Tapajós ) is a river in Brazil. It runs through the Amazon Rainforest and is a major tributary of the Amazon River. When combined with the Juruena River, the Tapajós is approximately long. It is one of the largest clea ...
* Tapirapé River * Tauini River *
Tocantins River The Tocantins River ( pt, Rio Tocantins, link=no , , Parkatêjê: ''Pyti'' ɨˈti is a river in Brazil, the central fluvial artery of the country. In the Tupi language, its name means " toucan's beak" (''Tukã'' for "toucan" and ''Ti'' for "beak ...
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Tocantins River The Tocantins River ( pt, Rio Tocantins, link=no , , Parkatêjê: ''Pyti'' ɨˈti is a river in Brazil, the central fluvial artery of the country. In the Tupi language, its name means " toucan's beak" (''Tukã'' for "toucan" and ''Ti'' for "beak ...
* Trairão River * Trombetas River * Tucurui River * Tueré River * Tutuí River * Uraim River * Uriurana River *
Urupadi River Urupadi River is a river of Amazonas state in north-western 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 ...
* Vermelho River *
Xingu River The Xingu River ( ; pt, Rio Xingu, ; Mẽbêngôkre: ''Byti'', ) is a river in north Brazil. It is a southeast tributary of the Amazon River and one of the largest clearwater rivers in the Amazon basin, accounting for about 5% of its water. ...
* Xinxim River


References


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* Ilha de Marajó map * Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
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See also

* List of Pará rivers by confluence {{DEFAULTSORT:List of rivers of Para 01 Para01 Rivers01