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Peixe River (Paraíba)
The Peixe River is a river of Paraíba state in northeastern Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population .... It rises near Poço Dantas, and discharges into the Piranhas River. It runs through the Valley of the Dinosaurs, a protected area holding dinosaur tracks, and gives its name to the municipality of São João do Rio do Peixe. See also * List of rivers of Paraíba References Brazilian Ministry of Transport Rivers of Paraíba {{Paraíba-river-stub ...
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Paraíba
Paraíba ( , ; ) is a states of Brazil, state of Brazil. It is located in the Brazilian Northeast, and it is bordered by Rio Grande do Norte to the north, Ceará to the west, Pernambuco to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. Paraíba is the third most densely populated state of the Northeast; João Pessoa, Paraíba, João Pessoa, the coastal state capital, and Campina Grande, in the countryside, rank among the fifteen largest Municipalities of Brazil, municipalities in the Northeast of Brazil. The state is home to 1.9% of the Brazilian population and produces 0.9% of the Brazilian GDP and it is divided into 223 municipalities. Paraíba is mostly populated along the Atlantic coast, which extends as far as Ponta do Seixas, the easternmost point of the Americas. The state is a tourist and industrial hotspot; it is known for its cultural heritage, amenable climate and geographical features, ranging from the seaside beaches to the Borborema Plateau. It is named after the Par ...
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Aparecida, Paraíba
Aparecida, Paraíba is a municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Paraíba This is a list of the municipalities in the States of Brazil, state of Paraíba, Paraíba (PB), located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of Brazil. Paraíba is divided into 223 Municipalities of Brazil, municipalities, which are g ... References Municipalities in Paraíba {{Paraíba-geo-stub ...
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Brazil
Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population, seventh-largest by population, with over 212 million people. The country is a federation composed of 26 Federative units of Brazil, states and a Federal District (Brazil), Federal District, which hosts the capital, Brasília. List of cities in Brazil by population, Its most populous city is São Paulo, followed by Rio de Janeiro. Brazil has the most Portuguese-speaking countries, Portuguese speakers in the world and is the only country in the Americas where Portuguese language, Portuguese is an Portuguese-speaking world, official language. Bounded by the Atlantic Ocean on the east, Brazil has a Coastline of Brazil, coastline of . Covering roughly half of South America's land area, it Borders of Brazil, borders all other countries and ter ...
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Poço Dantas
Poço Dantas is a municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Paraíba This is a list of the municipalities in the States of Brazil, state of Paraíba, Paraíba (PB), located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of Brazil. Paraíba is divided into 223 Municipalities of Brazil, municipalities, which are g ... References Municipalities in Paraíba {{Paraíba-geo-stub ...
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Piranhas River
The Piranhas River (), also known as the Açu River, is a river of northeastern Brazil. It originates in southeastern Paraíba state, near the border with Ceará, and flows north-northeast through Paraíba and Rio Grande do Norte states to empty into the Atlantic Ocean near Macau. Its chief tributary is the Seridó, which originates in the Borborema Plateau The Borborema Plateau ( Portuguese ''Planalto da Borborema'', also known as the ''Serra da Borborema'') is a plateau in northeastern Brazil which extends across the states of Pernambuco, Paraíba, and Rio Grande do Norte. The plateau is the northea ... of central Paraíba and flows northwest to meet the Piranhas. References Rivers of Paraíba Rivers of Rio Grande do Norte {{RioGrandedoNorte-river-stub ...
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Valley Of The Dinosaurs, Paraíba
The Valley of the Dinosaurs () is an area in the state of Paraíba, Brazil, that contains many fossilized dinosaur tracks. It contains the Valley of the Dinosaurs Area of Relevant Ecological Interest, a sustainable use Area of relevant ecological interest (Brazil), area of relevant ecological interest. This in turn contains the smaller and fully protected Valley of the Dinosaurs Natural Monument. In 2015–16 there was concern that renovations to the tourist attraction, which had been delayed through lack of funding, might not be respecting the integrity of the site. Location The Valley of the Dinosaurs is an area in the sedimentary basin of the Peixe River (Paraíba), Peixe River that holds over 50 types of ancient animal tracks, including those of stegosaurids, allosauroids and iguanodonts. The valley covers an area of about that includes the city of Sousa, Paraíba, and ten other municipalities. It is in a Caatinga biome. Tracks have been found in about 30 locations in the va ...
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São João Do Rio Do Peixe
São João do Rio do Peixe is a municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Paraíba This is a list of the municipalities in the States of Brazil, state of Paraíba, Paraíba (PB), located in the Northeast Region, Brazil, Northeast Region of Brazil. Paraíba is divided into 223 Municipalities of Brazil, municipalities, which are g ... References Municipalities in Paraíba {{Paraíba-geo-stub ...
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List Of Rivers Of Paraíba
List of rivers in Paraíba (Brazilian State). 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 Paraíba drain to the Atlantic Ocean. By Drainage Basin * Piranhas River ** Seridó River *** Sabugi River *** ''Riacho Barra Nova'' (Rio Grande do Norte) **** Dos Oitis River *** ''Acauã River'' (Rio Grande do Norte) **** ''Currais Novos River'' (Rio Grande do Norte) ***** Picuí River ** Espinharas River *** Da Farinha River ** Piancó River *** Jenipapo River *** Gravatá River ** Peixe River *** São Francisco River * Jacu River * ''Cunaú River'' (Rio Grande do Norte) ** Curimataú River *** Pirari River *** Calabouço River **** Salgadinho River *** Sombrio River *** Guandu River *** Salto River * Guaju River * Estiva River * Mamanguape River * Miriri River * Paraíba River ** Soé River *** Tapira River *** Jacuípe Ri ...
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