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Fun fact 3 about Irrawaddy

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The Irrawaddy dolphin, found in the river, is known to help fishers who practice cast-net fishing.

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Irrawaddy

Myanmar

Length
2,170 km
Mouth
Andaman Sea
Countries
Myanmar
33rd longest river in the world

The Irrawaddy River is the principal river of Myanmar, running through the centre of the country. Myanmar's most important commercial waterway, it is about 1,350 mi (2,170 km) long.

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