Jiulong River
River in Fujian, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Jiulong River, formerly known as the Longjiang[lower-alpha 1] or Zhangjiang, is the largest river in southern Fujian and the second largest in the province. It has a length of 258 kilometers (160 mi) and a basin of 14,700 square kilometers (5,700 sq mi). Like all Fujianese rivers but one, it flows into the Taiwan Strait.[citation needed]
Quick Facts Jiulong Longjiang, Zhangjiang, Native name ...
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Native name | Jiǔlóng Jiāng (Chinese) |
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Country | China |
Provinces | Fujian |
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Length | 258 km (160 mi) |
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Not to be confused with the present-day Longjiang in northern Fujian.
"Long Jiang" redirects here. For other uses, see Longjiang (disambiguation).
Quick Facts Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese ...
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Traditional Chinese | 九龍江 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 九龙江 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | Nine-Dragon River | ||||||||||
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Chinese | 北溪 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | North Creek | ||||||||||
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Xixi | |||||||||||
Chinese | 西溪 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | West Creek | ||||||||||
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Quick Facts Former names, Longjiang ...
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Longjiang | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 龍江 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 龙江 | ||||||||||
Literal meaning | Dragon River | ||||||||||
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Quick Facts Former names, Zhangjiang ...
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Zhangjiang | |||||||
Traditional Chinese | 漳江 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 漳江 | ||||||
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