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Fun fact 3 about Paraná

Paraná
river

The Paraná and its tributaries form a massive drainage basin that includes much of the south-central part of South America.

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Length
4,880 km
Mouth
Río de la Plata
Countries
Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay
8th longest river in the world

The Paraná River is a river in south-central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina for some 4,880 kilometres (3,030 mi). Among South American rivers, it is second in length only to the Amazon River.

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Photo: Luis Argerich from Buenos Aires, Argentina · CC BY 2.0