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Ivaí

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Ivaí is a mapped river in the YearMaps hydrographic index. River courses organise settlement, agriculture and frontier-making more durably than any political boundary, and this reach is indexed against the dams, lakes and cities within its catchment.

Feature Class
River
Coordinates
-23.90°, -51.92°
7.0
Coordinates: 23.8982° S, 51.9173° WCountry: BrazilOpenStreetMap ↗
Ivaí, Brazil
Ivaí. Image via Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on the file page).

About Ivaí

The Ivaí River (Portuguese, Rio Ivaí) is a river of Paraná state in southern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraná River. Its official spelling is Ivaí, with variants including Ivahy and Ival.

The river basin is ecologically very degraded, with fragile and vulnerable soil. It contains the 8,716 hectares (21,540 acres) Perobas Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 2006.

Encyclopedic summary adapted from Wikipedia: Ivaí River (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Ivaí: Key Facts

Key facts about Ivaí
Length685 km
Drainage basin36,622 km²
MouthParaná River
Drainage systemRío de la Plata Basin
TributariesCórrego Duzentos e Quinze, Arurão River, Tapiracuí River

Facts from Wikidata Q2717631 (CC0).

Major River Dossiers

Hand-written studies of the great river systems of history.

Connected Reaches

Nearby watercourses in the same drainage network.

Water Bodies in the Catchment

Settlements Along the Reach

Hydraulic Infrastructure Nearby

Surrounding Terrain

Ivaí: Quick Answers

Where is Ivaí?
Ivaí is located in Brazil, at 23.8982° S, 51.9173° W.
Are there dams on the Ivaí?
No dam on the Ivaí is recorded in the YearMaps dam index, which covers major structures only.