Paraná River

The Paraná River (Río Paraná in Spanish, Rio Paraná in Portuguese) is a river in south central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina over a course of some 2,570 kilometers (1,600 miles). This length increases to 3,998 km (2,484 miles) if the distance is counted from the headwaters of the Paranaiba river in Brazil. It is considered second in size only to the Amazon River among South American rivers.

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Spanish - Portuguese - River - South America - Brazil - Paraguay - Argentina - Paranaiba - Amazon River

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