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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Cucui
| name = Cucuí
| settlement_type = town
| settlement_type =
| pushpin_map = Brazil
| pushpin_map = Brazil
| pushpin_label_position = left
| pushpin_label_position = left
|coordinates = {{coord|1|12|N|66|50|W|display=inline}}
| latd = 1 |latm = 12 |lats = |latNS = N
| blank_name = [[Köppen climate classification|Climate]]
| longd = 66 |longm = 50 |longs = |longEW = W
| blank_info = [[Tropical rainforest climate|Af]]
| named_for = [[Piedra del Cocuy]], a hill across the border in Venezuela
| named_for = [[Piedra del Cocuy]], a hill across the border in Venezuela
}}
}}
{{About|the district in Brazil|the agave drink|Cucui}}
'''Cucui''' is a Brazilian [[district]] within the municipality of [[São Gabriel da Cachoeira]], on the border with the [[Amazonas (Venezuelan state)|Amazonas]] state of [[Venezuela]]. The [[district]] is located slightly east of the [[Rio Negro (Amazon)|Rio Negro]], which flows through the Brazil–[[Colombia]]–Venezuela [[tripoint]] and forms the border between Colombia and Venezuela. The [[district]] serves as a checkpoint and crossing point for the Brazil–Venezuela and for the Brazil–Colombia borders.
'''Cucuí''' is a Brazilian [[district]] within the municipality of [[São Gabriel da Cachoeira]], on the border with the [[Amazonas (Venezuelan state)|Amazonas]] state of [[Venezuela]] (within the municipality of [[Río Negro Municipality]]) and the [[Guainía Department|Guainía]] department of [[Colombia]] (within the municipality of [[San Felipe, Guainía|San Felipe]]). The [[district]] is located slightly east of the [[Rio Negro (Amazon)|Rio Negro]], which flows through the Brazil–[[Colombia]]–Venezuela [[tripoint]] and forms the border between Colombia and Venezuela. The district serves as a checkpoint and crossing point for the Brazil–Venezuela and for the Brazil–Colombia borders.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://cidades.ibge.gov.br/v3/cidades/municipio/1303809|title=Cidades {{!}} IBGE|website=cidades.ibge.gov.br|access-date=2017-01-15}}</ref>

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Latest revision as of 22:08, 8 July 2023

Cucuí
Cucuí is located in Brazil
Cucuí
Cucuí
Coordinates: 1°12′N 66°50′W / 1.200°N 66.833°W / 1.200; -66.833
Named forPiedra del Cocuy, a hill across the border in Venezuela
ClimateAf

Cucuí is a Brazilian district within the municipality of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, on the border with the Amazonas state of Venezuela (within the municipality of Río Negro Municipality) and the Guainía department of Colombia (within the municipality of San Felipe). The district is located slightly east of the Rio Negro, which flows through the Brazil–Colombia–Venezuela tripoint and forms the border between Colombia and Venezuela. The district serves as a checkpoint and crossing point for the Brazil–Venezuela and for the Brazil–Colombia borders.[1]

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  1. ^ "Cidades | IBGE". cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2017-01-15.