Vila Bittencourt

Vila Bittencourt is a populated place in Amazonas,[1] Brazil on the eastern bank of the Japurá River (or Caquetá River) which forms the Brazil–Colombia border at this point. There is a Brazilian Armed Forces base there.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Vila Bittencourt: Brazil". Geographical Names. Information Technology Associates. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  2. ↑ de Souza Pinheiro, Alvaro; Mendel, William W. (July 1995). "Guerrilla in The Brazilian Amazon". Foreign Military Studies Office. Retrieved 21 September 2015.

Coordinates: 1°23′46″S 69°25′36″W / 1.396172°S 69.426579°W / -1.396172; -69.426579


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