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Yangtze

The Yangtze is a river in Asia, about 6,300 km long. It flows through People's Republic of China. It is the third-longest river in the world and the longest in Asia. In People's Republic of China, it is the longest river. With a mean discharge of 31,900 m³/s, it is also the third-largest river by discharge in the world.

Length
6,300 km
Source
Tibetan Plateau
Mouth
East China Sea
Drainage basin
1,808,500 km²
Mean discharge
31,900 m³/s
Continent
Asia

Countries

People's Republic of China

Sections

Jinsha

Flows through

Poyang LakeDongting LakeThree Gorges Reservoir Region

Tributaries

  1. 1Han1,532 km
  2. 2Yalong1,323 km
  3. 3Wu1,150 km
  4. 4Jialing1,119 km
  5. 5Huai1,110 km
  6. 6Yuan993 km
  7. 7Xiang801 km
  8. 8Gan758 km
  9. 9Min711 km
  10. 10Tuo655 km
  11. 11Zi653 km
  12. 12Niulan461 km
  13. 13Chishui436 km
  14. 14Qing423 km
  15. 15Qingyi309 km

Rivers nearby

  1. 1You477 km
  2. 2Li388 km
  3. 3Songzi423 km
  4. 4Qu720 km
  5. 5Qingshui490 km
  6. 6Lei River439 km
  7. 7Dan River443 km
  8. 8Xiao354 km
  9. 9Fu700 km
  10. 10Xiushui357 km

Sources

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