Urucaua River is a river in the state of
Amapá
Amapá (; ) is one of the 26 federative units of Brazil, states of Brazil. It is in the North Region, Brazil, North Region of Brazil. It is Federative units of Brazil#List, the second-least populous state and the eighteenth-largest state by area ...
in north-eastern
Brazil
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. The area around the Urucaua River is the ancestral territory of the
Palikur
The Palikur are an Indigenous people located in the riverine areas of the Brazilian state of Amapá and in French Guiana, particularly in the south-eastern border region, on the north bank of the Oyapock River. The Palikur Nation, or ''naoné'', ...
.
The village of
Kumenê is located on the Urucaua River.
See also
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List of rivers of Amapá
List of rivers in Amapá (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 Amapá drain to th ...
References
Brazilian Ministry of Transport
Rivers of Amapá
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