Tigris-Euphrates (Shatt al Arab) Basin

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Tigris-Euphrates (Shatt al Arab) Basin Facts

Basin Area: 788795 788,795 km² <br />304,474.87 mi² <br /> km2
Average Discharge: 259849.8259,849.8 m³/s <br />9,176,509.079 cfs <br />8,200.08 km³/y <br /> 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

RiparianPopulation in BasinArea within Basin in sq. kmIrrigated Lands within Basin in sq kmAverage Discharge in cubic m per second
Syria8.732 million8,732,000 people <br />116,306 km²44,905.998 mi² <br />31,400 km²12,123.608 mi² <br />6,337.8 m³/s223,817.295 cfs <br />200.002 km³/y <br />
Saudi Arabia0 million0 people <br />85 km²32.819 mi² <br />0 km²0 mi² <br />0 m³/s0 cfs <br />0 km³/y <br />
Turkey12.237 million12,237,000 people <br />195,707 km²75,562.895 mi² <br />27,400 km²10,579.199 mi² <br />158,445 m³/s5,595,432.365 cfs <br />5,000.049 km³/y <br />
Iraq23.757 million23,757,000 people <br />319,440 km²123,336.474 mi² <br />102,200 km²39,459.641 mi² <br />95,067 m³/s3,357,259.419 cfs <br />3,000.029 km³/y <br />
Jordan0.0042 million4,200 people <br />2,006 km²774.521 mi² <br />0 km²0 mi² <br />0 m³/s0 cfs <br />0 km³/y <br />
Iran9.179 million9,179,000 people <br />155,251 km²59,942.746 mi² <br />23,300 km²8,996.18 mi² <br />
  1. ^ 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