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Kouilou-Niari River

The 722nd longest river in the world

560 km

The Kouilou-Niari River—also spelled Kwilu, Kwila, or Kwil—is the most important river flowing to the Atlantic Ocean of the Republic of the Congo coast. Moreover, its entire drainage area is completely in the Republic of the Congo.

Flows through: Republic of the Congo.

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

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