Courantyne (Corantijn) Basin

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Courantyne (Corantijn) Basin Facts

Basin Area: 41517 41,517 km²
16,025.562 mi²
km2
Average Discharge: 9506.79,506.7 m³/s
335,725.942 cfs
300.003 km³/y
m3/s
Type:watershed or basin, river or creek

Includes Riparians: Brazil; Guyana; Suriname;
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The Courantyne (Corantijn) Basin is located in South America.



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Riparians Water Features

Located in this basin- Suriname
Located in this basin- Brazil
Located in this basin- Guyana

Other - Brazil
Other - Guyana
Other - Suriname




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Facts about Included Riparians

RiparianPopulation in BasinArea within Basin in sq. kmIrrigated Lands within Basin in sq kmAverage Discharge in cubic m per second
Suriname0.0038 million3,800 people19,869 km²7,671.464 mi²0 km²0 mi²6,337.8 m³/s223,817.295 cfs
200.002 km³/y
Brazil0 million0 people44 km²16.988 mi²0 km²0 mi²
Guyana0.0025 million2,500 people21,604 km²8,341.351 mi²0 km²0 mi²3,168.9 m³/s111,908.647 cfs
100.001 km³/y
  1. ^ Oregon State University.Transboundary Freshwater Spatial Database Entry for "Courantyne (Corantijn) Basin" Accessed August 15 2014 online:http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/map/result.php?bcode=CRTY
Facts about "Courantyne (Corantijn) Basin"RDF feed
Average Discharge9,506.7 m³/s (335,725.942 cfs, 300.003 km³/y) +
Basin Area41,517 km² (16,025.562 mi²) +
Located in RegionSouth America +
RiparianBrazil +, Guyana + and Suriname +
Water Feature TypeWatershed or basin + and River or creek +
Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.Courantyne (Corantijn) Basin +, Courantyne (Corantijn) Basin + and Courantyne (Corantijn) Basin +