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The Ibicuí River ( Portuguese, Rio Ibicuí) () is a river in
Hidrografic Map of the State of Rio Grande do SulBridge over Ibicuí River, constructed by the English in 1888
Rivers of Rio Grande do Sul {{RioGrandedoSul-river-stub
The Ibicuí River ( Portuguese, Rio Ibicuí) () is a river in Rio Grande do Sul
Rio Grande do Sul (, ; ; "Great River of the South") is a Federative units of Brazil, state in the South Region, Brazil, southern region of Brazil. It is the Federative units of Brazil#List, fifth-most populous state and the List of Brazilian s ...
state of southern Brazil
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. The Ibicuí is 290 km in length, and is the main tributary of the Uruguay River. It is formed by the confluence of the Ibicuí-Mirim River and Santa Maria River at the city of Cacequi. The Ibicuí divides the cities of Uruguaiana and Itaqui.
The river's name, ''Ibicuí'', means "ground of sand" in the Tupi language.
See also
* List of rivers of Rio Grande do SulReferences
External links
Hidrografic Map of the State of Rio Grande do Sul
Rivers of Rio Grande do Sul {{RioGrandedoSul-river-stub