The other islands south to the Straights of Okinawa correspond to southern Brazil, with Gaja Island being opposite the outskirts of Santo Antônio da Patrulha, Takarajima with Jua, Amami Ōshima covering the villages of Carasinho and Fazenda Pae João, Ginoza, Okinawa with Palmas, Paraná, the Kerama Islands with Pato Branco, Tonaki Island with São Lourenço do Oeste, and Kume Island corresponding to Palma Sola.

To the south lies a range of brown deforested mountains Monte Cara, and the Morro Branco peak lies to the northwest.

* BR-317 ( Rio Branco to south of Acre );

Rio Branco is located at 9 ° 58 ' 29 " south and 67 ° 48 ' 36 " west, at an altitude of above sea level.

The city of Castelo Branco is located 50 km ( 31 mi ) to the south of Covilhã and the neighbouring town of Fundão, the largest locality in the vicinities of Covilhã, is 20 km ( 12. 4 mi ) also to the south.

Gonçalves returned to Portugal immediately after the slave raid, but Nuno Tristão continued south, reaching as far as Cape Blanc ( Cabo Branco ), before turning back.

It is one of the main industrial areas of the State, with important access ways to highways such as Castello Branco ( SP-280 ), Raposo Tavares ( SP-270 ), João Leme dos Santos ( SP-264 ) and SP-79 which binds the city to the south coast of the State.

Its coast is mainly rocky to the north and west, the shoreline is sandy to the south and by the northern part of Monte Cara in which the point is named Morro Branco where it extends up to as high as 60 to 80 m.

In the 1990s, fado would definitely cement its position in the international World Music circuits with Mísia and Cristina Branco, in the French and the Dutch circuits, respectively.

One of its main protagonists was José ( Zeca ) Afonso ( 1929 – 1987 ) but others also contributed to its development, for example Adriano Correia de Oliveira, José Mário Branco, Luís Cilia, Francisco Fanhais, José Jorge Letria, José Barata Moura and Sérgio Godinho.

In 1907, Dom Fernando de Castelo Branco ( Pombeiro ) authorized the use of the lion from his coat of arms, without its blue background.

The Baron of Rio Branco was a member of the Brazilian Academy of Letters, occupying its 34th chair from 1898 until his death in 1912.

The Rodovia Castelo Branco is the only major highway of the state of São Paulo that crosses the city, on its north portion.

The Sociedade Filarmónica Euterpe de Castelo Branco ( a band ), founded on April 12, 1912 is the pride of the community, along with its folklore group.

The largest sports club of Sertã, in the Castelo Branco district, Sertanense was founded by Casimiro Farinha on February 17, 1934, eventually resorting exclusively to football, after devoting most of its energy to sport fishing, collecting some national trophies.

Apart from its church ( to the invocation of Santa Bárbara ), along with a few small commercial businesses, there is a restaurant ( Cavalo Branco ) and a local soccer field.

In March 1994 it was transformed into a regional scheduled operator, changed its name to TAVAJ Transportes Aéreos Regulares S / A, and moved its base to Rio Branco.

In northern South America, the species is mainly found along the coast, in a continuous coastal strip that extends from the mouth of the Amazon River's mouth through northern Brazil's Amapá state, the Guianas – extending to the headwaters of the south-flowing Branco River in the north central of Brazil's Roraima state as it borders the Guiana Highlands –, Venezuela, where its range extends more widely inland along the Orinoco River, to northern Colombia where it ranges up the Madeira River valley beyond the Serranía de las Quinchas.

In Brazil it is, except for populations in the relatively open lowlands of north-eastern Roraima and along the Branco River and lower Rio Negro, apparently largely absent from the regions north of the northern bank of the Amazon River, but these regions are generally very poorly known and its presence cannot be discounted, especially in the section between the lower Rio Negro and Rio Jari ( the river on the border between Pará and Amapá ).

White ports are produced the same way as red ports, except that they use white grapes — Donzelinho Branco, Esgana-Cão, Folgasão, Gouveio, Malvasia Fina, Rabigato and Viosinho.

Portuguese author Camilo Castelo Branco credits to Balsamo the creation of the Egyptian Rite of the Freemasons and intensive work in the diffusion of Freemasonry, by opening lodges all over Europe and by introducing the acceptance of women into the community.

The old porto at Castelo Branco, the old commercial fishing port, has been transformed into a swimming zone.

de: Rio Branco ( Rio Negro )

Conocarpus erectus is known by a variety of other names in various localities, including Asokolo, Asopolo, Botoncahui, Botoncillo, Botonillo, Chene Guadeloupe, Conocarpe Droit, Estachahuite, Geli, Gra Mangrove, Grignon, Grijze Mangle, Grijze Mangrove, Iztac-cuahuitl, Jele, Kaba, Kan-chik-inche, Kanche, Kank-ank-che, Kank-che, Madre de Sal, Mangel, Mangel Blancu, Mangle, Mangle Blanco, Mangle Boton, Mangle Botoncillo, Mangle Cenizo, Mangle Garbancillo, Mangle Gris, Mangle Jeli, Mangle Lloroso, Mangle Marequita, Mangle Negro, Mangle Pinuelo, Mangle Prieto, Mangle Roche, Mangle Torcido, Mangle Zaragoza, Manglier, Manglier Gris, Mangrovia Grigia, Mangue, Mangue Branco, Mangue de Botao, Maraquito, N Ja, Paletuvier, Paletuvier Gris, Pash-chuhnul, Pataban, Saragosa, Taabche, Tabche, Witte Mangel, Witte Mangro, Wortelboom, X-kanche, Xtabche, Yana and Zaragosa.

The market showed a renewed interest for Lisbon ’ s urban song, as testified by the increasing attention given by the discographic industry through the re-edition of recorded registries, fado ’ s gradual interpretation in the popular festivities circuits at a regional scale, the progressive appearance of a new generation of interpreters, and even the approach of singers from other areas to fado such as José Mário Branco, Sérgio Godinho, António Variações and Paulo de Carvalho.

The highway cuts west across the state, linking Rio Branco to Cruzeiro do Sul, the second major city of the state, through the municipalities of Sena Madureira, Manoel Urbano, Feijó, Tarauacá, and Rodrigues Alves.

Through extra-constitutional decrees dubbed " Institutional Acts " ( Portuguese: " Ato Institucional " or " AI "), Castello Branco gave the executive the unchecked ability to change the constitution and remove anyone from office (" AI-1 ") as well as to have the presidency elected indirectly through a bipartisan system of a government-backed National Renewal Alliance Party ( ARENA ) and an opposition Brazilian Democratic Movement ( MDB ) party (" AI-2 ").

Marshal Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco then took power through indirect elections.

On night of March 31, 1964, the Brazilian Army, then led by General Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, seized power through an coup d ' état, which began an Military Dictatorship that lasted 21 years.

In São Paulo, samba resumed the tradition with concerts in Sesc Pompéia Club and with the work of several groups, including the group Quinteto em Branco e Preto which developed the event " Pagode da Vela " (" Pagoda of Sail ").

They are a major group in several cities, like Toledo, Cascavel, Francisco Beltrão, Pato Branco and also in Rolândia, at the north.

Pedro de Freitas Branco early recognised his brother ’ s pupil ’ s talent and launched Joly Braga Santos's international career during the 1950s, conducting several international premieres of his works around Europe.

Walking down Avenida Rio Branco, ( a broad and straight avenue several kilometers long ) one can find typical German, Italian, Arabic, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese and Indian restaurants, as well as traditional Brazilian and vegetarian cuisine.

The Church of Santa Catarina, in the junction of several roads in Castelo Branco

A decade after this migration, King Sebastian ( 30 July 1568 ) referred to several new communities in the eastern coast of Faial: São Salvador ( Matriz ), with about 100 to 200 homes ; Feteira, Castelo Branco, Praia do Norte, Praia do Almoxarife and Flamengos, with less than 100.

The Baron of Rio Branco, who had just assumed the role of minister of foreign relations, immediately opened channels which were meant to have put an end to the question.

* In the dialects of Portalegre, Castelo Branco, Algarve ( Barlavento area ) and São Miguel Island ( Azores ), the near-front rounded vowel replaces, in a process similar to the one which originated the French u.

* January 26-President Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco of Brazil decides that the Brazilian Air Force henceforth will control all Brazilian fixed-wing military aircraft, including those aboard the aircraft carrier Minas Gerais, and that the Brazilian Navy will control all seagoing rotary-wing aircraft.

Other volcanic hills more or less like those of Auvergne are also known to geologists as puys ; examples may be found in the Eifel and in the small cones on the Bay of Naples, whilst the relics of puys denuded by erosion are numerous in the Swabian Alps of Württemberg, as pointed out by W. Branco.

Branco river and Macuxi's Bridge, with 1. 2 km, in Boa Vista, Roraima | Boa Vista city, Roraima state, Brazil.

* Branco River, a river in Brazil.