Missão Tiriyó
Missão Tiriyó, sometimes also known by its native name Tawainen is an Indigenous Tiriyó village situated near the headwaters of the Western Paru River in Brazil, near the border with Suriname.- Hamlet with about 1,500 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 350 metres (1,140 feet)
- Description: Amerindian settlement in Brazil primarily inhabited by Tiriyó
- Also known as“Tawainen”“Tirios”
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Latitude
2.23216° or 2° 13′ 56″ north
Longitude
-55.96117° or 55° 57′ 40″ west
Open location code
68J662JQ+VG
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Tumbuka—“Missão Tiriyó” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Missão Tiriyó”
- Portuguese: “Aldeia Tiriós”
- Portuguese: “Missão Nova”
- Portuguese: “Tiriós”
- Tumbuka: “Missão Tiriyó”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tirios Airport and Destacamento Especial Tiriós.
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