Tocantins - Wikipedia The name "Tocantins" refers to the Tocantins River, which itself derives from the Tupi language words tukã´, "toucan", and tï, "beak", literally "Toucan's beak"
Tocantins | Amazon Rainforest, Rivers Wildlife | Britannica Tocantins, inland estado (state) of north-central Brazil Tocantins is bounded by the states of Maranhão and Piauí to the northeast, Bahia to the east, Goiás to the south, Mato Grosso to the west, and Pará to the northwest Tocantins was created from the northern two-fifths of Goiás state in 1989
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Tocantins | AMAZON WATERS - AGUAS AMAZÓNICAS The Tocantins Basin is the only river valley in the Brazilian Amazon whose drainage encompasses more than three states The largest of those is Tocantins, a relatively new state founded in 1989, whose capital is Palmas
Tocantins – Travel guide at Wikivoyage Tocantins is Brazil's newest state It was formed in 1988 from the northern two-fifths of the state of Goiás The Rio Tocantins has been dammed for hydropower, creating a large reservoir that has become a center of recreation
Tocantins - State of Brazil - Geographic Guide Tocantins draws attention for its natural beauties like rivers, mountains and plateaus The indigenous population in the state is quite impressive: seven ethnic groups are distributed in 82 villages, with more than 10,000 people
Tocantins Travel Guide 2026 | TravelDojo Tocantins travel guide: cerrado landscapes, national parks and river valleys with emerging eco tourism, offering independent travel advice for remote trails and wildlife viewing