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La Plata Basin Facts

Basin Area: 2946980 2,946,980 km² <br />1,137,534.28 mi² <br /> km2
Average Discharge: 8492652.08,492,652 m³/s <br />299,915,174.779 cfs <br />268,002.619 km³/y <br /> m3/s
Type:watershed or basin, river or creek

Includes Riparians: Argentina; Brazil; Bolivia; Paraguay;

Uruguay;
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The La Plata Basin is located in South America.


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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
Bolivia1.43 million1,430,000 people <br />244,643 km²94,457.19 mi² <br />0 km²0 mi² <br />63,378 m³/s2,238,172.946 cfs <br />2,000.02 km³/y <br />
Argentina11.47 million11,470,000 people <br />817,262 km²315,546.622 mi² <br />16,300 km²6,293.465 mi² <br />
Brazil46.214 million46,214,000 people <br />1,375,121 km²530,937.186 mi² <br />13,800 km²5,328.21 mi² <br />8,080,695 m³/s285,367,050.629 cfs <br />255,002.492 km³/y <br />
Uruguay0.75 million750,200 people <br />111,148 km²42,914.483 mi² <br />1,100 km²424.712 mi² <br />63,378 m³/s2,238,172.946 cfs <br />2,000.02 km³/y <br />
Paraguay6.644 million6,644,000 people <br />398,806 km²153,979.857 mi² <br />8,000 km²3,088.817 mi² <br />285,201 m³/s10,071,778.258 cfs <br />9,000.088 km³/y <br />
  1. ^ Oregon State University.Transboundary Freshwater Spatial Database Entry for "La Plata Basin" Accessed August 15 2014 online:http://ocid.nacse.org/tfdd/map/result.php?bcode=LPTA