Balsa Nova

proper noun

A town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town and municipality of Paraná, Brazil.

    The Rio Verde Basin is located in the western region of the Metropolitan Region of Curitiba, Brazil, and covers parts of four different municipalities: Araucária, Campo Largo, Campo Magro and Balsa Nova.

    2014, Charles Carneiro, Cleverson Vitorio Andreoli, Cynara de Lourdes da Nobrega Cunha, Eduardo F Gobbi, Reservoir Eutrophication: Preventive Management: An applied example of Integrated Basin Management Interdisciplinary Research, IWA Publishing, →ISBN, page 40

Origin

  1. PortugueseBalsa Nova
  2. EnglishBalsa Nova

Borrowed from Portuguese Balsa Nova.

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APA

Balsa Nova. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Balsa%20Nova

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Chicago

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