Orós Dam

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The Orós dam is located on the Jaguaribe River, in the northeastern Brazilian state of Ceará. It has a capacity of 2.1 billion cubic meters, making it the second largest reservoir in the state. Completed in 1961, it was the largest dam in Ceará until the completion of the Castanhão dam in 2003.

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Coordinates: 6°14′20″S 38°55′30″W / 6.23889°S 38.92500°W / -6.23889; -38.92500

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