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Asi (Orontes) Basin Facts

Basin Area: 37910 37,910 km²
14,633.26 mi²
km2
Average Discharge: 1901.341,901.34 m³/s
67,145.188 cfs
60.001 km³/y
m3/s
Type:watershed or basin, river or creek

Includes Riparians: Lebanon; Turkey; Syria;
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The Asi (Orontes) Basin is located in Western Asia.



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Riparians Water Features

Located in this basin- Syria
Located in this basin- Lebanon
Located in this basin- Turkey

Other - Lebanon
Other - Turkey
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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
Syria3.519 million3,519,000 people16,800 km²6,486.516 mi²4,500 km²1,737.46 mi²316.89 m³/s11,190.865 cfs
10 km³/y
Lebanon0.17 million170,100 people2,182 km²842.475 mi²400 km²154.441 mi²
Turkey1.918 million1,918,000 people18,928 km²7,308.142 mi²4,200 km²1,621.629 mi²1,584.45 m³/s55,954.324 cfs
50 km³/y
  1. ^ Oregon State University.Transboundary Freshwater Spatial Database Entry for "Asi (Orontes) Basin" Accessed August 15 2014 online:http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/map/result.php?bcode=ASIX