List of

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 w ...

s in Ceará (

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). The list is arranged by drainage basin from east to west, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. All rivers in Ceará drain to the

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By Drainage Basin

* Jaguaribe River ** Palhano River ** Banabuiú River *** Sitiá River *** Quixeramobim River **** Boa Viagem River ** Figueiredo River **

Sangue River The Sangue River is a river of Ceará state in eastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Jaguaribe River. See also *List of rivers of Ceará ReferencesBrazilian Ministry of Transport
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** Salgado River *** Porcos River **** Jardim River ** Truçu River ** Cariús River ** Conceição River ** Jucá River * Pirangi River *

Choró River The Choró River is a river of Ceará state in eastern Brazil. History An unclassified extinct language called Teremembe, Tremembé, or Taramembé was originally spoken by a tribe on the coast between the mouth of the Monim River and the mouth of ...

** Pacoti River ** Cangati River * São Gonçalo River * Curu River ** Caxitoré River ** Canindé River *** Seriema River * Trairi River * Mundaú River ** Cruxati River * Aracatiaçu River ** Pajé River * Aracatimirim River *

Acaraú River The Acaraú River is a river of Ceará state in eastern 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 mill ...

** Contendas River ** Jacurutu River ** Jaibaras River ** Groaíras River *** Cunhãmati River ** Macacos River ** Jatobá River ** Feitosa River * Jurema River ** Tucunduba River * Coreaú River ** Itacolomi River * Timonha River * Ubatuba River * ''Parnaíba River'' (Piauí) ** Poti River *** Macambira River (Inhuçu River)

Alphabetically

* Aracatiaçu River * Aracatimirim River * Banabuiú River * Boa Viagem River * Cangati River * Canindé River * Cariús River * Caxitoré River *

* Conceição River * Contendas River * Coreaú River * Cruxati River * Cunhãmati River * Curu River * Feitosa River * Figueiredo River * Groaíras River * Itacolomi River * Jacurutu River * Jaguaribe River * Jaibaras River * Jardim River * Jatobá River * Jucá River * Jurema River * Macacos River * Macambira River (Inhuçu River) * Mundaú River * Pacoti River * Pajé River * Palhano River * Pirangi River * Porcos River * Poti River * Quixeramobim River * Salgado River *

* São Gonçalo River * Seriema River * Sitiá River * Timonha River * Trairi River * Truçu River * Tucunduba River * Ubatuba River

References

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