Fun fact 2 about Orinoco
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The first bridge across the Orinoco River, the Angostura Bridge, was completed in 1967.
Orinoco
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river
Orinoco
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Length
2,250 km
Mouth
Atlantic Ocean
Countries
Venezuela, Colombia
The Orinoco is one of the longest rivers in South America at 2,140 km (1,330 mi). Its drainage basin, sometimes known as the Orinoquia, covers approximately 1,000,000 km2 (390,000 sq mi), with 65% of it in Venezuela and 35% in Colombia.
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