Xingu River

E114855

river

The Xingu River is a major river in northern Brazil that flows through the Amazon rainforest, supporting rich biodiversity and numerous Indigenous communities before joining the Amazon River.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Xingu River basin	5
Xingu River canonical	4

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup	Arara people ⓘ Asurini do Xingu ⓘ Xingu peoples ⓘ surface form: Juruna people Kayapó people ⓘ Xikrin people ⓘ
basinCountry	Brazil ⓘ
continent	South America ⓘ
country	Brazil ⓘ
drainageBasin	Atlantic Ocean via Amazon River ⓘ
flowsThrough	Mato Grosso ⓘ Pará ⓘ
hasBiome	Amazon rainforest ⓘ
hasClimate	equatorial ⓘ
hasConservationCampaign	international environmental activism ⓘ
hasConservationIssue	displacement of Indigenous communities ⓘ habitat fragmentation ⓘ loss of fish stocks ⓘ
hasEcosystemType	tropical rainforest ⓘ
hasFeature	flooded forests ⓘ rapids ⓘ
hasMajorDam	Belo Monte Dam ⓘ
hasProtectedArea	Xingu Indigenous Park ⓘ Xingu Indigenous Park ⓘ surface form: Xingu National Park
hasTributary	Bacajá River ⓘ Fresno River ⓘ Iriri River ⓘ
knownFor	Indigenous territories ⓘ environmental conflicts ⓘ high aquatic biodiversity ⓘ
languageRegionFor	Carib languages ⓘ surface form: Karib languages Macro-Jê languages ⓘ Tupi–Guaraní ⓘ surface form: Tupi–Guarani languages
locatedIn	Amazon rainforest ⓘ North Region of Brazil ⓘ surface form: Northern Brazil
mouthOf	Amazon River ⓘ
partOf	Amazon Basin ⓘ
supports	Indigenous communities ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ
threatenedBy	deforestation ⓘ hydroelectric development ⓘ illegal logging ⓘ mining ⓘ
tributaryOf	Amazon River ⓘ
usedFor	fishing ⓘ hydroelectric power generation ⓘ transportation ⓘ