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Guayas River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Guayas River (Rio Guayas) is a major river in western Ecuador. It gives its name to the Guayas Province of Ecuador. Its total length including Rio Quevedo and Rio Bajaña is 437 km (241 mi) long. The Guayas River's drainage basin is 34,500 km2 (13, 320 sq.mi) and it has an average discharge of 71,000 cu ft/s (2, 000 m³/s). It is the national river of Ecuador and is present on the coat of arms of Ecuador.

Flows through: Ecuador.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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