Ivaí River
The Ivaí River (Portuguese, Rio Ivaí) is a river of Paraná state in southern Brazil. It is a tributary of the Paraná River. Its official spelling is Ivaí, with variants including Ivahy and Ival.
| Ivaí River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Paraná state |
| Mouth | |
• location | Paraná River |
| Length | 798 km (496 mi) |
| Basin size | 36,587 km2 (14,126 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | mouth |
| • average | (Period: 1974-2008) 733.4 m3/s (25,900 cu ft/s) |
The river basin is ecologically very degraded, with fragile and vulnerable soil. It contains the 8,716 hectares (21,540 acres) Perobas Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 2006.
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