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Xingu Indigenous Park
Parque Indígena do Xingu
IUCN category II (national park)
Map showing the location of Xingu Indigenous Park
Map showing the location of Xingu Indigenous Park
Nearest cityPeixoto de Azevedo, Mato Grosso
Coordinates11°13′55″S 53°11′06″W / 11.232°S 53.185°W / -11.232; -53.185
Area2,642,003 hectares (6,528,530 acres)
Designationnational park
Indigenous Territory
Created14 April 1961
AdministratorICMBio

The Xingu Indigenous Park (Parque Indígena do Xingu, pronounced [ʃiŋˈɡu]) is an indigenous territory of Brazil, first created in 1961 as a national park in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Its official purposes are to protect the environment and the several nations of Xingu Indigenous peoples in the area.

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Wauja

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an indigenous people of Brazil. Their language, Waurá, is an Arawakan language. They live in the region near the Upper Xingu River, in the Xingu Indigenous...

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Aweti

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Ikpeng language

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of the Ikpeng people (also known as Txikāo) who live in the Xingu Indigenous National Park in Mato Grosso, Brazil. There are approximately 500 speakers...

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