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The Uarini River ( pt, Rio Uarini) 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 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
. It is a tributary of the
Solimões River Solimões () is the name often given to upper stretches of the Amazon River in Brazil from its confluence with the Rio Negro upstream to the border of Peru. Geography The Amazon / Solimões river just above the confluence of the Solimões and ...
. The Uarini River flows north through the
Baixo Juruá Extractive Reserve The Baixo Juruá Extractive Reserve ( pt, Reserva Extrativista do Baixo Juruá) is an extractive reserve in the state of Amazonas, Brazil. It contains an area of almost untouched Amazon rainforest inhabited by communities that rely on manioc fa ...
, created in 2001. It then flows in a roughly northeast direction, entering the Solimões near the town of
Uarini Uarini is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Amazonas. According to estimates of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), its population was 13,690 inhabitants in 2020. Its area is 10,246 km2. The municipalit ...
.


See also

* List of rivers of Amazonas


References

Rivers of Amazonas (Brazilian state) Tributaries of the Amazon River {{AmazonasBR-river-stub