Rio Tietê

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Rio Tietê is a major river in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, historically important for inland navigation and urban development but now heavily impacted by pollution along its course through the metropolitan region.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Rio Tietê canonical 1
Tietê–Paraná river system 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
river ⓘ
associatedWith channelization and river straightening works ⓘ
urban flooding problems in São Paulo ⓘ
basinCountry Brazil ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Brazil ⓘ
crossedBy Marginal Tietê expressway ⓘ
environmentalIssue domestic sewage contamination ⓘ
industrial pollution ⓘ
solid waste accumulation ⓘ
water pollution ⓘ
environmentalStatus heavily polluted in the São Paulo metropolitan stretch ⓘ
flowsThrough Barra Bonita ⓘ
City of São Paulo ⓘ
linked to: São Paulo

Laranjal Paulista ⓘ
Mogi das Cruzes ⓘ
Piracicaba region ⓘ
São Paulo metropolitan region ⓘ
Tietê ⓘ
hasBasin Tietê River basin ⓘ
hasConfluenceWith Paranapanema River basin (downstream via Paraná River system) ⓘ
hasDam Bariri Dam ⓘ
Barra Bonita Dam ⓘ
Ibitinga Dam ⓘ
Nova Avanhandava Dam ⓘ
Promissão Dam ⓘ
Três Irmãos Dam ⓘ
historicalUse inland navigation ⓘ
support for bandeirantes expeditions ⓘ
trade route to the interior of Brazil ⓘ
importance key factor in urban development of São Paulo ⓘ
major river of São Paulo state ⓘ
languageOfName Portuguese ⓘ
locatedIn Southeast Region of Brazil ⓘ
State of São Paulo ⓘ
linked to: state of São Paulo
mouthLocation Paraná River ⓘ
nameMeaning derived from Tupi language ⓘ
partOf Paraná River basin ⓘ
passesNear São Paulo city center ⓘ
sourceLocation Salesópolis ⓘ
Serra do Mar ⓘ
linked to: Serra do Mar system
subjectOf Tietê River depollution programs ⓘ
environmental restoration projects by the State of São Paulo ⓘ
tributaryOf Paraná River ⓘ
usedFor hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
inland navigation in some stretches ⓘ
recreation in cleaner upstream and downstream areas ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tietê River → alsoKnownAs → Rio Tietê ⓘ
Rio Grande da Serra → locatedInBasin → Tietê–Paraná river system ⓘ
linked to: Rio Tietê