Tietê River

The Tietê River is a Brazilian river in the state of . The first known use of the name Tietê was on a map published in 1748 by d’Anville. The name means "truthful river", or "truthful waters”, in Tupi.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in São Paulo, Brazil
  • Also known as: Rio Tietê” and “Tiete River

Tietê River

Latitude
-20.63155° or 20° 37′ 54″ south
Longitude
-51.55053° or 51° 33′ 2″ west
Elevation
278 metres (912 feet)
Open location code
58FC9C9X+9Q
Geo­Names ID
3446537
Wiki­data ID
Q849539
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Tietê River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: نهر تيتي
  • Arabic: نهر تييتي
  • Asturian: Ríu Tietê
  • Azerbaijani: Tietе
  • Basque: Tietê
  • Belarusian: Тыетэ (рака)
  • Belarusian: Тыетэ
  • Bulgarian: Тиете (река)
  • Bulgarian: Тиете
  • Catalan: Riu Tietê
  • Catalan: Tietê
  • Cebuano: Rio Tietê
  • Chinese: 铁特河
  • Chinese: 鐵特河
  • Chuvash: Тиете
  • Czech: Tiete
  • Dutch: Tiete rivier
  • Dutch: Tietê rivier
  • Dutch: Tietê
  • Esperanto: rivero Tietê
  • Esperanto: Rivero Tietê
  • French: Rio Tiete
  • French: rio Tietê
  • French: Rio Tietê
  • Galician: Río Tietê
  • German: Rio Tiete
  • German: Rio Tietê
  • Guarani: Ysyry Tyete
  • Ido: Fluvio Tietê
  • Ido: Rivero Tietê
  • Ido: Tietê fluvio
  • Indonesian: Sungai Tietê
  • Irish: Abhainn Tiete
  • Irish: An Tiete
  • Italian: Fiume Tietê
  • Japanese: ティエテー川
  • Lithuanian: Tietė
  • Lithuanian: Tjetė
  • Macedonian: Тиете
  • Mirandese: Riu Tieté
  • Mirandese: Riu Tietê
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tiete
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Tietê
  • Norwegian: Tietê
  • Polish: Tiete
  • Polish: Tietê
  • Portuguese: Rio Anhembi
  • Portuguese: Rio Tiete
  • Portuguese: Rio Tietê
  • Russian: Тиете
  • Russian: Тьете
  • Serbo-Croatian: Tiete
  • Slovenian: reka Tietê
  • Slovenian: Rio Tietê
  • Slovenian: Tietê
  • Spanish: Rio Tiete
  • Spanish: Rio Tieté
  • Spanish: Rio Tietê
  • Spanish: Río Tiete
  • Spanish: Río Tieté
  • Spanish: Río Tietê
  • Spanish: Tiete
  • Spanish: Tieté
  • Spanish: Tietê
  • Swedish: Rio Tietê
  • Thai: Tietê River
  • Thai: แม่น้ำตีเอเต
  • Turkish: Tietê Nehri
  • Ukrainian: Т’єте
  • Ukrainian: Тіете
  • Uzbek: Tiete daryosi
  • Uzbek: Тиете дарёси
  • Venetian: Fiume Tietê
  • Welsh: Afon Tietê
  • Wu Chinese: 铁特河

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tietê River”. Photo: Reynaldo, CC BY 2.5.