Salween Basin
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Salween Basin Facts
Basin Area: 243475 243,475 km²
93,981.35 mi² km2
Average Discharge: 95700.7895,700.78 m³/s
3,379,641.149 cfs
3,020.03 km³/y m3/s
Type:watershed or basin, river or creek
Includes Riparians: China;
Myanmar;
Thailand;
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The Salween Basin is located in Eastern Asia.
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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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| Thailand | 0.136 million135,700 people | 9,062 km²3,498.858 mi² | 400 km²154.441 mi² | 633.78 m³/s22,381.729 cfs 20 km³/y |
| China | 2.877 million2,877,000 people | 127,667 km²49,292.504 mi² | 5,100 km²1,969.121 mi² | |
| Myanmar | 2.966 million2,966,000 people | 106,746 km²41,214.861 mi² | 2,100 km²810.815 mi² | 95,067 m³/s3,357,259.419 cfs 3,000.029 km³/y |
- ^ Oregon State University.Transboundary Freshwater Spatial Database Entry for "Salween Basin" Accessed August 15 2014 online:http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/map/result.php?bcode=SALW
