Piquiri River (Paraná)

Coordinates: 24°01′38″S 54°05′37″W / 24.027110°S 54.093685°W / -24.027110; -54.093685
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Piquiri River
Piquiri River (Paraná) is located in Brazil
Piquiri River (Paraná)
Native nameRio Piquiri (Portuguese)
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationParaná state
Mouth 
 • coordinates
24°01′38″S 54°05′37″W / 24.027110°S 54.093685°W / -24.027110; -54.093685
Length660 km (410 mi)
Basin size24,156 km2 (9,327 sq mi)[1]
Discharge 
 • locationmouth
 • average508.4 m3/s (17,950 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River systemParaná River

The Piquiri River (Portuguese: Rio Piquiri) is a river of Paraná state in southern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraná River. Its name is officially spelled Piquiri, with variants including Peguirí, Pequir, Pequirí, Pequiry, and Piquiry.[2]

The Azul River is one of the tributaries of the Piquiri River.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Araujo, Fernanda C.; Mello, Eloy L. de; Gollin, Gisele M.; Quadros, Luciana E. de; Gomes, Benedito M. (2018). "Streamflow Regionalization in Piquiri River Basin". Engenharia Agrícola. 38: 22–31. doi:10.1590/1809-4430-Eng.Agric.v38n1p22-31/2018.
  2. ^ GEOnet Names Server