The Preto River, a tributary of the Rio Grande, is a river of Bahia state in eastern Brazil.

Preto River
Native name	Rio Preto  (Portuguese)
Location
Country	Brazil
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Bahia state
Mouth
• coordinates	11°21′09″S 43°50′14″W
Basin features
River system	Rio Grande

The river basin includes part of the 707,079 hectares (1,747,230 acres) Serra Geral do Tocantins Ecological Station, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 2001 to preserve an area of cerrado.[1]

See also

• List of rivers of Bahia

References

• Brazilian Ministry of Transport