San Juan Basin
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San Juan Basin Facts
Basin Area: 41995 41,995 km²
16,210.07 mi² km2
Average Discharge: 6337.86,337.8 m³/s
223,817.295 cfs
200.002 km³/y m3/s
Type:watershed or basin, river or creek
Includes Riparians: Costa Rica;
Nicaragua;
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The San Juan Basin is located in Central America.
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Located in this basin- Costa Rica Other - Costa Rica |
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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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| Costa Rica | 0.339 million338,500 people | 12,635 km²4,878.401 mi² | 100 km²38.61 mi² | |
| Nicaragua | 2.637 million2,637,000 people | 29,360 km²11,335.959 mi² | 300 km²115.831 mi² | 6,337.8 m³/s223,817.295 cfs 200.002 km³/y |
- ^ Oregon State University.Transboundary Freshwater Spatial Database Entry for "San Juan Basin" Accessed August 15 2014 online:http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/map/result.php?bcode=SJUA
