Native name Rio Demini | ||
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Tributaries Left:Toototobi RiverRight:Cuieiras River, Araçá River | ||
Demini River is a river in the Amazon rainforest of the state of Amazonas, Brazil. It is a tributary of the Rio Negro.
Contents
Map of Rio Demini, Barcelos - State of Amazonas, Brazil
Course
The Demini River rises in the Serra do Aracá State Park, a 1,818,700 hectares (4,494,000 acres) conservation unit created in 1990. It flows southwest through the park, then flows south to join the Rio Negro. The Toototobi River is a tributary of the upper part of the Demini near the headwaters of the Orinoco near the border of Venezuela. The Yanomami índios are native to this area.
References
Demini River Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA