Cabixi

Cabixi spans approximately 1,314 square kilometers in southern Rondônia with a population of 5,188 residents recorded in 2020, making it the southernmost municipality in the state.

The municipality's name originates from indigenous Cabixi peoples and was used by Spanish bandeirantes in the 17th century to describe the river flowing from Chapada dos Parecis into Rio Guaporé.

Local festivals and community events celebrate indigenous heritage from the Cozarini group of the Nhambiquara nation, preserving cultural traditions and strengthening community bonds through regional identity.

The municipality operates under local government authorities with official information available through its website at cabixi.ro.gov.br, providing updates on municipal services and administrative procedures.

Cabixi serves as Brazil's southernmost municipality in Rondônia state, positioned at coordinates 13°29′52″S latitude and 60°33′15″W longitude near the Bolivian border.

Location: Região Geográfica Imediata de Vilhena

Address: Cabixi, RO, 76994-000, Brazil 76994-000 Cabixi

GPS coordinates: -13.50525,-60.64516

Latest update: October 13, 2025 08:26