Lake Turkana Basin
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Lake Turkana Basin Facts
Basin Area: 206216 206,216 km²
79,599.376 mi² km2
Average Discharge: 6337.86,337.8 m³/s
223,817.295 cfs
200.002 km³/y m3/s
Type:watershed or basin, lake
Includes Riparians: Ethiopia;
Kenya;
Sudan;
Uganda;
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The Lake Turkana Basin is located in Eastern Africa.
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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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| Sudan | 0.0089 million8,900 people | 1,503 km²580.312 mi² | 0 km²0 mi² | 0 m³/s0 cfs 0 km³/y |
| Ethiopia | 14.709 million14,709,000 people | 112,998 km²43,628.772 mi² | 4,500 km²1,737.46 mi² | |
| Uganda | 0.0709 million70,900 people | 2,462 km²950.584 mi² | 0 km²0 mi² | 0 m³/s0 cfs 0 km³/y |
| Kenya | 3.219 million3,219,000 people | 89,253 km²34,460.776 mi² | 900 km²347.492 mi² | 6,337.8 m³/s223,817.295 cfs 200.002 km³/y |
- ^ Oregon State University.Transboundary Freshwater Spatial Database Entry for "Lake Turkana Basin" Accessed August 15 2014 online:http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/map/result.php?bcode=LKTK
