Native name Rio Buquira River mouth São José dos Campos Country Brazil | Main source São Paulo state Source São Paulo River system Paraíba do Sul | |
The Buquira River (Portuguese: Rio Buquira) is a river of São Paulo state in southeastern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraíba do Sul.
Map of Rio Buquira, Sao Jose dos Campos - State of S%C3%A3o Paulo, Brazil
The headwaters are protected by the 292,000 hectares (720,000 acres) Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraíba do Sul river.
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