Río Apaporis
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| location | Colombia | |
| River system | Amazon | |
| Drain over | Rio Japurá → Amazon → Atlantic Ocean | |
| muzzle | on the Colombian-Brazilian border in the Rio Japurá Coordinates: 1 ° 22 ′ 46 ″ S , 69 ° 25 ′ 21 ″ W 1 ° 22 ′ 46 ″ S , 69 ° 25 ′ 21 ″ W
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| length | 805 km (including Ajaju) | |
The Río Apaporis is a left tributary of the Rio Japurá in Colombia . Together with its source river Ajaju, it is 805 km long.
It rises in the eastern cordillera of the Andes . Its course always leads in a south-easterly direction. Several Indian tribes live on the Río Apaporis, including: Macuna, Tanimuca, Letuama, Cabiyari, Yuhup and Yauna.
The river also crosses several Colombian departments :