The Gargaú River is a Brazilian river that bathes the coast of the state of Paraíba. Located in the region of Várzea Paraibana, important events in the history of Paraíba took place on its banks, especially during the sugar cane cycle in Brazil, the time of Colonial Brazil.[1][2]

Gargaú River
Location
CountryBrazil
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationParaíba state
Mangrove, ecosystem that occupies a large part of the Gargaú streambed.

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  1. ^ Revista trimensal de historia e geographia, ou, Jornal do Instituto Historico e Geographico Brazileiro (in Brazilian Portuguese). J.M. Nunes Garcia. 1866. p. 457.
  2. ^ Folha1. "Guaraguá-ú, ou será Gargaú ?". BlogdaColuna (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2020-12-14. Retrieved 2020-12-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)