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    Oiapoque (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɔjɐˈpɔki]) is a municipality in the north of the state of Amapá, Brazil. Its population is 27,906 and its area is...
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    Oyapock (redirect from Oiapoque river)
    The Oyapock or Oiapoque (/ˈɔɪ.əpɒk, ɔɪ.əˈpoʊki/; French: Fleuve Oyapock [flœv ojapɔk]; Portuguese: Rio Oiapoque [ˈʁiu ɔjɐˈpɔki]) is a 403-kilometre (250 mi)...
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    with a mass comparable to that of the rings. The team nicknamed the rings Oiapoque (the inner, more substantial ring) and Chuí (the outer ring), after the...
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    the largest tropical forest park in the world. The mouth of the River Oiapoque is the northern end of Brazil's coastline. During the colonial era from...
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    territory. The Kali'nas in Brazil are localized in two groups. The Galibi do Oiapoque can only be found in São José dos Galibi, a village founded in 1950 on...
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    Oiapoque Airport (IATA: OYK, ICAO: SBOI) is the airport serving Oiapoque, Brazil. Oiapoque Airport, located by the French Guiana border, does not allow...
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    watching. At Oiapoque Sector, you can camp at Cachoeira do Anotaie, which is located on the Anotaie River, a tributary of the Oiapoque River. This waterfall...
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    border, which connects the towns of Saint-Georges (French Guiana) and Oiapoque (Brazil). The basis of this border dates back to the Peace Treaty of Utrecht...
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    Franco-Brazilian Binational Bridge spans the Oyapock River, linking the cities of Oiapoque in Amapá, Brazil and Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock in French Guiana, France...
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  • Wayãpi or Wayampi (Waiãpi, Guayapi, Oiampí) is a Tupi–Guarani language spoken by the Wayãpi people. It is spoken in French Guiana and Brazil. In closed...
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    March 2014, astronomers announced the discovery of two rings (nicknamed Oiapoque and Chuí after the rivers that define Brazil's borders) around Chariklo...
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    municipality) is mentioned in the widespread expression "do Oiapoque ao Chuí" ("from the Oiapoque to the Chuí [rivers]"), referring to the fact that the mouths...
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  • Oiapoque people in the Brazilian municipality of Oiapoque, Amapá. It is the only village of the tribe. São José dos Galibi is located on the Oiapoque...
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    village of the Karipuna do Amapá people in the Brazilian municipality of Oiapoque, Amapá. It is the largest village of the tribe. Manga is located on the...
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  • Macapá 1601 6 Macapá 160001 4 Laranjal do Jari 160002 2 Oiapoque-Porto Grande 1602 10 Oiapoque 160003 6 Porto Grande 160004 4 Tocantins 17 Palmas 1701...
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    Brazil were not clear, and therefore, the area between the Amazon and the Oiapoque was considered a neutral territory. In 1886, the unrecognised Republic...
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  • Corantijn River along the border between Suriname and Guyana to the Oyapock-Oiapoque River along the French Guiana-Brazil border; it is likely this species...
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    Pará, and Macapá in Amapá. Despite the popularity of the expression "from Oiapoque to Chuí", which refers to the country's southernmost and northernmost points...
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    end. The widespread Brazilian Portuguese expression "do Oiapoque ao Chuí" ("from the Oiapoque to the Chuí [rivers]") is used to mean the whole nation...
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    estuary of the Amazon River. Pinzón is also considered the discoverer of the Oiapoque River.[citation needed] In 1505, Pinzón was named commander-in-chief and...
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    to inland centers and across the border (such as Albina in Suriname or Oiapoque in Brazil). French military forces in Guiana number around 2,000 personnel...
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    was already losing its inhabitants to neighboring Martinica (present-day Oiapoque) in 1924, when the Bernardes government needed a remote and isolated prison...
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    From November 2022, OMNI Táxi Aéreo established an operations base at Oiapoque Airport, in the border with French Guiana, and moved its turboprop aircraft...
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    Albino (January 29, 2016). "Travessia tragica do Cabo da Boa Esperanca". Do Oiapoque ao Chuí: Aventura e História no litoral do Brasil. Simplíssimo. ISBN 978-85-69333-41-8...
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    linking the south of Amapá and Laranjal do Jari to the northern town of Oiapoque. The Oyapoque River Bridge has been open to traffic since March 20, 2017...
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  • Uaçá River is a river of Amapá state in Brazil. It is a tributary of the Oiapoque River. The town of Kumarumã is located on the river. Anonby, Stan (2007)...
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  • Clevelândia do Norte is a district of the Brazilian city of Oiapoque, Amapá, by the Oyapock River. In 1922 an agricultural outpost called the Núcleo Colonial...
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    Itaubal Macapá Pedra Branca do Amapari Porto Grande Santana Serra do Navio Mazagão Laranjal do Jari Mazagão Vitória do Jari Oiapoque Calçoene Oiapoque...
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    Itaubal Macapá Pedra Branca do Amapari Porto Grande Santana Serra do Navio Mazagão Laranjal do Jari Mazagão Vitória do Jari Oiapoque Calçoene Oiapoque...
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    transit to France (including all territories) or Brazil; residents of Oiapoque holding a special card authorizing visits to only Saint-Georges for up...
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