Tucuruí
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Tucuruí is a town and municipality in the state of Pará
in the Northern region of Brazil
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The city is served by Tucuruí Airport
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Pará
Pará is a state in the north of Brazil. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest it also borders Guyana and Suriname, and to the northeast it borders the Atlantic Ocean. The capital is Belém.Pará is the most populous state...
in the Northern region of Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
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The city is served by Tucuruí Airport
Tucuruí Airport
-Airlines and destinations:-Accidents and incidents:*24 February 1981: a Votec Embraer EMB110P Bandeirante registration PT-GLB flying from Tucuruí to Belém-Val de Cães collided with a ship in dry dock while approaching Belém in rain and high winds. The aircraft subsequently struck two barges and...
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