Ribeirinhos

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Ribeirinhos

Ribeirinho dwellings
Total population
7,105,000 (2020)[citation needed]
Regions with significant populations
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese

The Ribeirinhos are a traditional rural population in the Amazon rainforest, who live near rivers. Their main activities are fishing and farming on a small scale, for their own use. They usually live in pile dwelling and travel by motor boats called voadeiras.^[1]