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The Paraná River (Spanish: Río Paraná, Portuguese: Rio Paraná) is a river in south Central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina for some 4,880 kilometres (3,030 mi). It is second in length only to the Amazon River among South American rivers .

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The major rivers of Brazil are the Amazon, the Parana, the Tocantins, the Rio De la Plata and the Sao Francisco. These rivers are able to navigate ocean going ships. Some rivers are used for irrigation.
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Paraguai River - 2.549km - Born in Brazil (Matro Grosso state) is ans affluent of the Paraná River it goes from Brazil to Bolivia, Argentina and Paraguai - it defines part of the Brazil-Paraguai border and Paraguai-Argentina Border.

Araguaia River - 2.627km - Born between Goiás and Mato Grosso do Sul (brazilian states).Goes trough Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Tocantins, Mato Grosso and Pará states.

Tocantins River - 2.699km - Born in Goiás state, goes trhough Maranhão, Pará and Tocantins states.

São Francisco River - 3.108km - One of the most important rivers in Brazil. Born in Minas Gerais, goes north trhough Bahia, Pernambuco, divides Sergipe and Alagoas states.

Paraná River - Besides Brazil, it crosses Paraguai, Uguruai and Argentina. One of it's affluents is the Iguaçu River, also a very important river as you probably heard about the Iguaçu Falls

Amazonas River - 6.937km. The largest and most important.

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Some major rivers in Brazil are obviously The Amazon River, but then there are less popular ones like Paraguai River that is pretty much all the rivers i can think of. :~)

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One major river in Brazil is the Paraguay River. Brazil's Most Famous River is The Amazon River.

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It is the Amazon River.

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The River Amazon.

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The Amazon River.

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