Tigris-Euphrates (Shatt al Arab) Basin
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Tigris-Euphrates (Shatt al Arab) Basin Facts
Basin Area: 788795 788,795 km²
304,474.87 mi² km2
Average Discharge: 259849.8259,849.8 m³/s
9,176,509.079 cfs
8,200.08 km³/y m3/s
Type:watershed or basin, river or creek
Includes Riparians: Iran;
Iraq;
Jordan;
Saudi Arabia;
Turkey;
Syria;
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The Tigris-Euphrates (Shatt al Arab) Basin is located in Southern 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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| Jordan | 0.0042 million4,200 people | 2,006 km²774.521 mi² | 0 km²0 mi² | 0 m³/s0 cfs 0 km³/y |
| Iran | 9.179 million9,179,000 people | 155,251 km²59,942.746 mi² | 23,300 km²8,996.18 mi² | |
| Syria | 8.732 million8,732,000 people | 116,306 km²44,905.998 mi² | 31,400 km²12,123.608 mi² | 6,337.8 m³/s223,817.295 cfs 200.002 km³/y |
| Saudi Arabia | 0 million0 people | 85 km²32.819 mi² | 0 km²0 mi² | 0 m³/s0 cfs 0 km³/y |
| Iraq | 23.757 million23,757,000 people | 319,440 km²123,336.474 mi² | 102,200 km²39,459.641 mi² | 95,067 m³/s3,357,259.419 cfs 3,000.029 km³/y |
| Turkey | 12.237 million12,237,000 people | 195,707 km²75,562.895 mi² | 27,400 km²10,579.199 mi² | 158,445 m³/s5,595,432.365 cfs 5,000.049 km³/y |
- ^ Oregon State University.Transboundary Freshwater Spatial Database Entry for "Tigris-Euphrates (Shatt al Arab) Basin" Accessed August 15 2014 online:http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/map/result.php?bcode=TIGR
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| Average Discharge | 259,849.8 m³/s (9,176,509.079 cfs, 8,200.08 km³/y) + |
| Basin Area | 788,795 km² (304,474.87 mi²) + |
| Located in Region | Southern Asia + |
| Riparian | Iran +, Iraq +, Jordan +, Saudi Arabia +, Turkey + and Syria + |
| Water Feature Type | Watershed or basin + and River or creek + |
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