What is São Francisco River?
{{For|other uses|São Francisco (disambiguation)}} [[File:Saofrancisco.png|thumb|right|235px|Map of the Rio São Francisco.]] The '''São Francisco River''' is a [[river]] in [[Brazil]]. It is around 3,100 kilometers long. The main [[tributaries]] of the São Francisco River are the Paraopeba, Abaeté, das Velhas, Jequitaí, [[Paracatu River|Paracatu]], Urucuia, Verde Grande, Carinhanha, Corrente, and Grande rivers. It is an important river for Brazil, called “the river of national integration” because it unites diverse climes and regions of the country, in particular the Southeast with the Northeast. {{coord|13.17577|S|43.41797|W|source:placeopedia|display=title}} {{Commonscat|Rio São Francisco}} {{geo-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Sao Francisco River}} [[Category:Rivers of Brazil]] [[Category:Bahia]]