The Sucuriú River (
Portuguese
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, ''Rio Sucuriú'') is a river of
Mato Grosso do Sul
Mato Grosso do Sul () is one of the Midwestern states of Brazil. Neighboring Brazilian states are (from north clockwise) Mato Grosso, Goiás, Minas Gerais, São Paulo and Paraná. It also borders the countries of Paraguay, to the southwest, a ...
state in southwestern
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
Paraná River
The Paraná River ( es, Río Paraná, links=no , pt, Rio Paraná, gn, Ysyry Parana) is a river in south-central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina for some ."Parana River". Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Br ...
, which it joins just upriver of
Eng Souza Dias (Jupiá) Dam.
Mato Grosso do Sul State Road Map, Brazil 2001
Ministério dos Transportes
See also
* List of rivers of Mato Grosso do Sul
List of rivers in Mato Grosso do Sul ( Brazilian State).
The list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. All rivers in Mato Grosso do Sul drain ...
* Tributaries of the Río de la Plata
A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage b ...
References
Brazilian Ministry of Transport
* Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993.
Rivers of Mato Grosso do Sul
Tributaries of the Paraná River
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