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'''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]] and the [[Guainía |
'''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]] and the [[Guainía Department|Guainía]] department of [[Colombia]]. 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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== References == |
== References == |
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Revision as of 06:54, 25 December 2020
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| Coordinates: 1°12′N 66°50′W / 1.200°N 66.833°W | |
| Named for | Piedra del Cocuy, a hill across the border in Venezuela |
| Climate | Af |
Cucuí is a Brazilian district within the municipality of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, on the border with the Amazonas state of Venezuela and the Guainía department of Colombia. 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]
References
- ^ "Cidades | IBGE". cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2017-01-15.
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