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Rivers


Brazil

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Rio Negro (Amazon) The Rio Negro ( pt, Rio Negro, br ; es, Río Negro} "''Black River''"), or Guainía as it is known in its upper part, is the largest left tributary of the Amazon River (accounting for about 14% of the water in the Amazon basin), the largest bl ...
, tributary of the Amazon River *
Rio Negro (Mato Grosso do Sul) The Rio Negro (Portuguese for "black river") is a river of Mato Grosso do Sul state in southwestern Brazil. See also * List of rivers of Mato Grosso do Sul * Pantanal jaguar The South American jaguar is a jaguar (''Panthera onca'') populatio ...
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Rio Negro (Paraná) Rio Negro (Portuguese for "black river") is a river on the border between Paraná and Santa Catarina states in southeastern Brazil. It is part of the Paraná River basin, and a tributary of the Iguazu River. See also *List of rivers of Santa ...
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Rio Negro (Rio de Janeiro) Rio Negro (Portuguese language, Portuguese for "black river") is a river of Rio de Janeiro (state), Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro (state), List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro ReferencesBrazil ...
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Rio Negro (Rondônia) Rio Negro (Portuguese for "black river") is a river of Rondônia state in western Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Rondônia List of rivers in Rondônia (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries i ...
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Rio Negro (Tocantins) Rio Negro (Portuguese for "black 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 in ...


South America (except Brazil)

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Río Negro (Argentina) Río Negro (; ''Black River'') is the main river of Patagonia in terms of the size of its drainage basin, its associated agricultural produce and population living at its shores. In eastern Patagonia it is also the largest by flow rate. The river f ...
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Río Negro (Los Lagos) The Río Negro (Spanish for "black river") is one of the principal tributaries of the Rahue River in southern Chile. It runs from south to north draining part of the eastern slopes of Cordillera Pelada. The commune of Río Negro derives its name ...
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Río Negro (Uruguay) The Río Negro (, ''Black River'') is a river in southern Brazil and central Uruguay. It originates in the southern highlands of Brazil, just east of Bagé, and flows west across the entire width of Uruguay to the Uruguay River. The course of ...
, tributary of the Uruguay River * Río Negro (Chaco Province), in Argentina, tributary of the Paraná River


Central America

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Río Negro (Central America) Río Negro () is a Rivers of Honduras, river that divides the countries of Honduras and Nicaragua along the Pacific Ocean, Pacific coast. Its path was substantially altered by Hurricane Mitch in October 1998. It mostly runs through a very Land ...
, forming part of the border between Honduras and Nicaragua *
Chixoy River The Chixoy River or Río Chixoy is a river in Guatemala. The river is called Río Negro from its sources in the highlands of Huehuetenango and El Quiché until it reaches the Chixoy hydroelectric dam (located at ), where the Río Salamá and Rio ...
, also known as the Río Negro, in Guatemala


Political divisions


South America

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Río Negro Province Río Negro (, ''Black River'') is a province of Argentina, located in northern Patagonia. Neighboring provinces are from the south clockwise Chubut, Neuquén, Mendoza, La Pampa and Buenos Aires. To the east lies the Atlantic Ocean. Its capit ...
, Argentina *
Rio Negro, Paraná Rio Negro is a municipality in the state of Paraná in the South Region of Brazil. Climate The climate is highlands subtropical but with precipitation distributed during the year and therefore can be classified as ''Cfb'' (according with Kà ...
, a municipality in Brazil *
Rio Negro, Mato Grosso do Sul Rio Negro is a municipality located in the 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) an ...
, a municipality in Brazil *
Río Negro, Chile Río Negro (, English: ''Black River'') is a Chilean city and commune in Osorno Province, Los Lagos Region. The city is located 38 km south of Osorno and 6 km west of Route 5. It has an area of 1,266 km² and a population of 14, ...
, a city and commune in Osorno Province *
Río Negro, Palena Rio or Río is the Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, and Maltese word for "river". When spoken on its own, the word often means Rio de Janeiro, a major city in Brazil. Rio or Río may also refer to: Geography Brazil * Rio de Janeiro * Rio do Sul, a ...
, a town in Palena Province, Chile *
Rionegro Rionegro () is a city and Municipalities of Colombia, municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia, located in the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. The official name of the city is "Ciudad Santiago de Arma de Rionegro". Rio Negro means "Black R ...
, a city and municipality in Colombia *
Rionegro, Santander Rionegro () is a town and municipality in the department of Santander in northeastern Colombia. The urban centre of Rionegro is located at an altitude of in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes, north of the departmental capital Bucaramanga ...
, a town and municipality in Colombia *
Rionegro Province Rionegro Province is one of the 15 provinces in the Cundinamarca Department, in Colombia. Provinces of Cundinamarca Department {{Cundinamarca-geo-stub ...
, Colombia *
Río Negro Department Río Negro Department ( es, Departamento de Río Negro, ) is a department of the northwestern region of Uruguay. It has an area of and a population of 54,765. Its capital is Fray Bentos. It borders Paysandú Department to the north, Tacuarembó D ...
, Uruguay *
Río Negro Municipality The Río Negro Municipality ( es, Municipio Río Negro) is one of the seven municipalities (municipios) that makes up the southern Venezuelan state of Amazonas and, according to the 2011 census by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela ...
, Venezuela


Other continents

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Río Negro, Guatemala Río Negro is a town in Baja Verapaz Baja Verapaz () is a department in Guatemala. The capital is Salamá. Baja Verapaz contains the Mario Dary Biotope Preserve, preserving the native flora and fauna of the region, especially the endangered ...
, a city


Other

* ''Río Negro'' (newspaper), published in Argentina *
Atlético Rio Negro Clube Atlético Rio Negro Clube, usually known simply as Rio Negro is a traditional Brazilian football club from Manaus, Amazonas state. Rio Negro is the second oldest club of Amazonas state, and is eleven months younger than its rival, Nacional.'' ...
, a Brazilian football team from Manaus, Amazonas state *
Rionegro (TransMilenio) The simple station Rionegro is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000. Location The station is located in northwestern Bogotá, specifically on Avenida Suba with Calle 91. It serves ...
a TransMilenio transportation system station in Bogotá, Colombia *
Río Negro Massacre Rio or Río is the Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, and Maltese word for "river". When spoken on its own, the word often means Rio de Janeiro, a major city in Brazil. Rio or Río may also refer to: Geography Brazil * Rio de Janeiro * Rio do Sul, a ...
, Guatemala *
Rio Negro tuco-tuco The Rio Negro tuco-tuco (''Ctenomys rionegrensis'') is a species of rodent in the family Ctenomyidae. It is found in a small fragmented range in Entre Ríos Province in northeastern Argentina and in the Río Negro Department of western Uruguay ...
, a species of rodent *
Río Negro National Park The Gran Chaco is a plain of about 1.000.000 km2. It covers parts of Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina. It is a region with its own characteristics, which has very particular types of animals and plants. The Great South American Chaco i ...
in Paraguay *
Rio Negro Brush-tailed Rat The Rio Negro brush-tailed rat or dark brush-tailed tree rat (''Isothrix negrensis''), is a spiny rat species found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in b ...
, a species of rodent *
Palácio Rio Negro The Palácio Rio Negro ( en, Rio Negro Palace) is a palace located in Petrópolis, situated in a mountainous part of the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is one of the official residences of the President of Brazil, used mainly as a country r ...
, one of the official residences of the President of Brazil * ''Río Negro'' (film), a 1976 Cuban film *
Río Negro Airport Río Negro Airport ( es, Aeropuerto de Río Negro, ) is an airport serving Hornopirén, a village in the Los Lagos Region of Chile. The runway is east of the village. The airport and village are at the north end of a salt water inlet off the Gul ...
in Chile


See also

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Black River (disambiguation) Black River is a common name for streams and communities around the world: in Spanish and Portuguese, ''Rio Negro''; in French, ''Rivière Noire''; in Turkish, ''Kara Su''; in Serbo-Croatian, ''Crna Reka'', Црна Река or ''Crna Rijeka'', Цр ...
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