São João da Baliza (Portuguese pronunciation: [sɐ̃w ʒuˈɐ̃w da baˈʎizɐ]) is a municipality located in the southeast of the state of Roraima in Brazil.

[2] São João da Baliza was first settled in 1974 after the BR-210 highway made the area accessible.

It was called São João, because three of the initial settlers were called João.

Da Baliza refers to a stream near the town.

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