Places
- Dores do Rio Preto, Espírito Santo, a municipality located in Espírito Santo state, Brazil
- Rio Preto, Minas Gerais, a municipality located in Minas Gerais state, Brazil
- Rio Preto da Eva, a municipality located in Amazonas state, Brazil
- São José do Rio Preto, a city located in São Paulo state, Brazil
- São José do Vale do Rio Preto, a municipality located in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil
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