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The Curuá Una River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil, a right tributary of the Amazon River.

Curuá Una River
Native name	Rio Curuá Una  (Portuguese)
Location
Country	Brazil
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Pará state
Mouth
• coordinates	2.376667°S 54.075278°W / -2.376667; -54.075278
Basin size	24,505 km2 (9,461 sq mi)
Discharge
• average	680 m3/s (24,000 cu ft/s)
Basin features
River system	Amazon River

The river flows through the Tapajós-Xingu moist forests ecoregion.[1] Part of the river basin is in the Tapajós National Forest, a 549,067 hectares (1,356,770 acres) sustainable use conservation unit created in 1974. The Moju River, a tributary of the Curuá-Una, rises in the national forest.[2]

See also

• List of rivers of Pará

References

• Brazilian Ministry of Transport

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