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Orinoco Basin Facts
Basin Area: 922866 922,866 km² <br />356,226.276 mi² <br /> km2
Average Discharge: 4689972.04,689,972 m³/s <br />165,624,798.012 cfs <br />148,001.446 km³/y <br /> m3/s
Type:watershed or basin, river or creek
Includes Riparians: Brazil;
Colombia;
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The Orinoco Basin is located in South America.
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Facts about Included Riparians
| Riparian | Population in Basin | Area within Basin in sq. km | Irrigated Lands within Basin in sq km | Average Discharge in cubic m per second |
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| Venezuela | 9.88 million9,880,000 people <br /> | 602,139 km²232,487.168 mi² <br /> | 12,000 km²4,633.226 mi² <br /> | 3,485,790 m³/s123,099,512.036 cfs <br />110,001.075 km³/y <br /> |
| Brazil | 1.0e-5 million10 people <br /> | 841 km²324.712 mi² <br /> | 0 km²0 mi² <br /> | |
| Colombia | 1.972 million1,972,000 people <br /> | 319,886 km²123,508.675 mi² <br /> | 6,400 km²2,471.054 mi² <br /> | 1,204,182 m³/s42,525,285.976 cfs <br />38,000.371 km³/y <br /> |
- ^ Oregon State University.Transboundary Freshwater Spatial Database Entry for "Orinoco Basin" Accessed August 15 2014 online:http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/map/result.php?bcode=ORIN