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Oba River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Oba River (Yoruba: Odo Ọba) is a river in Oyo and Osun States in Nigeria. It is the main tributary of the Osun River. The landscape varies from wooded savanna in the north to rain forest in the south. Most of the people who live along its length practice farming and fishing.

Flows through: Nigeria.

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

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