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Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...
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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) and endowed with their own government and constitution, which ...
). 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 Rio de Janeiro drain to the Atlantic Ocean.


By Drainage Basin

* Itabapoana River *
Guaxindiba River The Guaxindiba River ( pt, Rio Guaxindiba) is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. The Guaxindiba River flows through a flat region of mangroves in the Guanabara Ecological Station before discharging into the east of Guanabara ...
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Paraíba do Sul The Paraíba do Sul (), or simply termed Paraíba, is a river in southeast Brazil. It flows west to northeast from its farthest source at the source of the river Paraitinga to the sea near Campos dos Goytacazes. The river receives its name when ...
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Muriaé River The Muriaé River is a river of Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais states in southeastern Brazil. See also * List of rivers of Minas Gerais References Mapfrom Ministry of Transport A ministry of transport or transportation is a ministry respons ...
*** São Domingos River *** Carangola River **** Conceição River ** Do Colégio River ** Dois Rios River ***
Negro River Río Negro (Spanish and Portuguese, 'Black River') may refer to: Rivers Brazil * Rio Negro (Amazon), tributary of the Amazon River * Rio Negro (Mato Grosso do Sul) * Rio Negro (Paraná) * Rio Negro (Rio de Janeiro) * Rio Negro (Rondônia) * ...
*** Grande River ****
Bengala River The Bengala River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * L ...
** Pomba River ** Pirapetinga River ** Paquequer River ***
São Francisco River The São Francisco River (, ) is a large river in Brazil. With a length of , it is the longest river that runs entirely in Brazilian territory, and the fourth longest in South America and overall in Brazil (after the Amazon, the Paraná and t ...
** Calçado River ** Paraibuna River *** Preto River **** Das Flores River ***** Bonito River **** São Fernando River **
Piabanha River The Piabanha River ( pt, Rio Piabanha) is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraíba do Sul. Basin The basin of the Piabanha River includes the basins of the upper Piabanha, Preto, Fagundes and Pa ...
*** Fagundes River *** Preto River **** Paquequer River **** Das Bengalas River **** Dos Frades River ** Alegre River ** Piraí River ** Cachimbau River ** Barra Mansa River ** Bananal River *** Bocaina River ** Turvo River ** Barreiro de Baixo River ** Pirapetinga River ** Sesmarias River ** Campo Belo River ** Do Salto River * Pitangueiras River *
Ururaí River The Ururahy River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * L ...
** Preto River *** Bela Joana River ** Do Imbé River *** Mocotó River ** Urubu River * Macabu River ** Do Meio River ** Macabuzinho River ** Santa Catarina River ** Carucango River ** Campista River *
Macaé River The Macaé River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil that flows into the Atlantic Ocean at the town of Macaé. The upper part of the Macaé River basin is protected by the Macaé de Cima Environmental Protection Area, creat ...
** São Pedro River **
Sana River The Sana ( sr-cyrl, Сана, ) is a river in the north-western part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is a tributary of the Una (Sava), Una, which it flows into at Novi Grad, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Novi Grad. It is the longest of the nine rivers th ...
** Bonito River ** Das Flores River * Imboacica River * São João River ** Indaiaçu River *** Aldeia Velha River ** Capivari River ** Bacaxá River * Una River * Mataruna River * Regame River * Ubatiba River *
Guaxindiba River The Guaxindiba River ( pt, Rio Guaxindiba) is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. The Guaxindiba River flows through a flat region of mangroves in the Guanabara Ecological Station before discharging into the east of Guanabara ...
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Alcântara River The Alcântara River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and wit ...
*** Maria Paula River **** Pendotiba River * Caceribu River ** Porto das Caixas River *** Da Aldeia River ** Do Gado River ** Dos Duques River ** Bonito River *
Macacu River The Macacu River ( pt, Rio Macacu) is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. Course The Macacu River is born in the Serra dos Órgãos at about in the municipality of Cachoeiras de Macacu, and runs for about to its junction wi ...
** Soberbo River ** Guapi-Áçu River *
Magé River The Magé River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * Lis ...
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Iriri River The Iriri River ( pt, Rio Iriri, ; Mẽbêngôkre: ''Kororoti'', ) is a large tributary of the Xingu River in Brazil, in the state of Pará. It is long making it the 116th longest river in the world (with Krishna River, India) and the 15th long ...
* Suruí River * Estrela River ** Inhomirim River ** Saracuruna River **
Imbariê River The Imbariê River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * ...
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Iguaçu River __NOTOC__ The Iguazu River ( pt, Rio Iguaçu, br , es, Río Iguazú} ), also called Rio Iguassu, is a river in Brazil and Argentina. It is an important tributary of the Paraná River. The Iguazu River is long, with a drainage basin of . Cou ...
** Sarapuí River ** Capivari River ** Botas River ** Tinguá River * São João de Meriti River (Meriti River) ** Acari River ** Pavuna River * Jequiá River (on Governador Island) * Faria Timbó River * Maracanã River ** Trapicheiros River *
Carioca River The Carioca River (Portuguese: Rio Carioca) is a river in the state of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. It emerges from two springs on the southeast slopes of the Tijuca Massif in the protected Mata Atlantica forest of Tijuca Nationa ...
* Grande River * Piraquê River ** Cabuçu River * Guandu River ** Piranema River ** Guandu-Mirim River ** Queimados River *** Dos Poços River **** Santo Antônio River ** São Pedro River ** Santana River **
Ribeirão das Lajes The Ribeirão das Lajes is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations ...
* Da Guarda River (Itaguaí River) ** Mazomba River * Do Saco River * Japuiba River *
Bracuí River The Bracuí River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern 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 o ...
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Mambucaba River The Mambucaba River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern 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 ...
** Do Funil River * Da Barra Grande River * Perequê-Áçu River * Dos Meros River * Pará Mirim River


Alphabetically

* Acari River *
Alcântara River The Alcântara River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and wit ...
* Da Aldeia River * Aldeia Velha River * Alegre River * Bacaxá River * Bananal River * Da Barra Grande River * Barra Mansa River * Barreiro de Baixo River * Bela Joana River *
Bengala River The Bengala River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * L ...
* Das Bengalas River * Bocaina River * Bonito River * Bonito River * Bonito River * Botas River *
Bracuí River The Bracuí River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern 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 o ...
* Cabuçu River * Caceribu River * Cachimbau River * Calçado River * Campista River * Campo Belo River * Capivari River * Capivari River * Carangola River *
Carioca River The Carioca River (Portuguese: Rio Carioca) is a river in the state of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. It emerges from two springs on the southeast slopes of the Tijuca Massif in the protected Mata Atlantica forest of Tijuca Nationa ...
* Carucango River * Do Colégio River * Conceição River * Dois Rios River * Dos Duques River * Estrela River * Fagundes River * Faria Timbó River * Das Flores River * Das Flores River * Dos Frades River * Do Funil River * Do Gado River * Grande River * Grande River * Guandu River * Guandu-Mirim River * Guapi-Áçu River * Da Guarda River (Itaguaí River) *
Guaxindiba River The Guaxindiba River ( pt, Rio Guaxindiba) is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. The Guaxindiba River flows through a flat region of mangroves in the Guanabara Ecological Station before discharging into the east of Guanabara ...
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Guaxindiba River The Guaxindiba River ( pt, Rio Guaxindiba) is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. The Guaxindiba River flows through a flat region of mangroves in the Guanabara Ecological Station before discharging into the east of Guanabara ...
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Iguaçu River __NOTOC__ The Iguazu River ( pt, Rio Iguaçu, br , es, Río Iguazú} ), also called Rio Iguassu, is a river in Brazil and Argentina. It is an important tributary of the Paraná River. The Iguazu River is long, with a drainage basin of . Cou ...
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Imbariê River The Imbariê River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * ...
* Do Imbé River * Imboacica River * Indaiaçu River * Inhomirim River *
Iriri River The Iriri River ( pt, Rio Iriri, ; Mẽbêngôkre: ''Kororoti'', ) is a large tributary of the Xingu River in Brazil, in the state of Pará. It is long making it the 116th longest river in the world (with Krishna River, India) and the 15th long ...
* Itabapoana River * Japuiba River * Jequiá River (on Governador Island) * Macabu River * Macabuzinho River *
Macacu River The Macacu River ( pt, Rio Macacu) is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. Course The Macacu River is born in the Serra dos Órgãos at about in the municipality of Cachoeiras de Macacu, and runs for about to its junction wi ...
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Macaé River The Macaé River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil that flows into the Atlantic Ocean at the town of Macaé. The upper part of the Macaé River basin is protected by the Macaé de Cima Environmental Protection Area, creat ...
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Magé River The Magé River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * Lis ...
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Mambucaba River The Mambucaba River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern 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 ...
* Maracanã River * Maria Paula River * Mataruna River * Mazomba River * Do Meio River * Dos Meros River * Mocotó River *
Muriaé River The Muriaé River is a river of Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais states in southeastern Brazil. See also * List of rivers of Minas Gerais References Mapfrom Ministry of Transport A ministry of transport or transportation is a ministry respons ...
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Negro River Río Negro (Spanish and Portuguese, 'Black River') may refer to: Rivers Brazil * Rio Negro (Amazon), tributary of the Amazon River * Rio Negro (Mato Grosso do Sul) * Rio Negro (Paraná) * Rio Negro (Rio de Janeiro) * Rio Negro (Rondônia) * ...
* Paquequer River * Paquequer River * Pará Mirim River *
Paraíba do Sul The Paraíba do Sul (), or simply termed Paraíba, is a river in southeast Brazil. It flows west to northeast from its farthest source at the source of the river Paraitinga to the sea near Campos dos Goytacazes. The river receives its name when ...
* Paraibuna River * Pavuna River * Pendotiba River * Perequê-Áçu River *
Piabanha River The Piabanha River ( pt, Rio Piabanha) is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraíba do Sul. Basin The basin of the Piabanha River includes the basins of the upper Piabanha, Preto, Fagundes and Pa ...
* Piraí River * Piranema River * Pirapetinga River * Pirapetinga River * Piraquê River * Pitangueiras River * Dos Poços River * Pomba River * Porto das Caixas River * Preto River * Preto River * Preto River * Queimados River * Regame River *
Ribeirão das Lajes The Ribeirão das Lajes is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations ...
* Do Saco River * Do Salto River *
Sana River The Sana ( sr-cyrl, Сана, ) is a river in the north-western part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is a tributary of the Una (Sava), Una, which it flows into at Novi Grad, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Novi Grad. It is the longest of the nine rivers th ...
* Santa Catarina River * Santana River * Santo Antônio River * São Domingos River * São Fernando River *
São Francisco River The São Francisco River (, ) is a large river in Brazil. With a length of , it is the longest river that runs entirely in Brazilian territory, and the fourth longest in South America and overall in Brazil (after the Amazon, the Paraná and t ...
* São João de Meriti River (Meriti River) * São João River * São Pedro River * São Pedro River * Saracuruna River * Sarapuí River * Sesmarias River * Soberbo River * Suruí River * Tinguá River * Trapicheiros River * Turvo River * Ubatiba River * Una River * Urubu River *
Ururaí River The Ururahy River is a river of Rio de Janeiro state in southeastern Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Rio de Janeiro A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * L ...


References


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