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Liuyang River

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Basin area
  
4,665 km²

Country
  
China

Province
  
Hunan

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The Liuyang River (simplified Chinese: 浏阳河; traditional Chinese: 瀏陽河; pinyin: Liúyánghé), also known as Liu River (simplified Chinese: 浏水; traditional Chinese: 瀏水) or Liuwei River (simplified Chinese: 浏渭河; traditional Chinese: 瀏渭河), is a river in Hunan province, in south central China. It begins in Dawei Mountain, is 234 km long, and has a drainage basin of 4665 square kilometres. It is the largest river in Liuyang and one of the largest tributaries of the Xiang River. Liuyang River flows through Liuyang and Changsha County.

Contents

Map of Liuyang River, Changsha, China

Liuyang River's main tributaries include Daxi River (Chinese: 大溪河) and Xiaoxi River (Chinese: 小溪河).

Culture

A Chinese modern folk song, Liuyang River, which was sung by Li Guyi, was called by the name of Liuyang River.

References

Liuyang River Wikipedia