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| Yangtze River 长江 | |
|---|---|
 Dusk on the middle reaches of the Yangtze River (Three Gorges), taken in July 2002. | |
 Map of the Yangtze River drainage basin | |
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| Native name | Cháng Jiāng (Chinese) |
| Location | |
| Country | China |
| Provinces | Sichuan, Hubei, Hunan, Anhui, Jiangsu |
| Municipalities | Chongqing, Shanghai |
| Major cities | Luzhou, Chongqing, Yichang, Jingzhou, Yueyang, Changsha, Wuhan, Jiujiang, Anqing, Tongling, Wuhu, Nanjing, Zhenjiang, Yangzhou, Nantong, Shanghai |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Dam Qu (Jari Hill) |
| • location | Tanggula Mountains, Qinghai |
| • coordinates | 32°36′14″N 94°30′44″E / 32.60389°N 94.51222°E |
| • elevation | 5,170 m (16,960 ft) |
| 2nd source | Ulan Moron |
| • coordinates | 33°23′40″N 90°53′46″E / 33.39444°N 90.89611°E |
| 3rd source | Chuma'er River |
| • coordinates | 35°27′19″N 90°55′50″E / 35.45528°N 90.93056°E |
| 4th source | Muluwusu River |
| • coordinates | 33°22′13″N 91°10′29″E / 33.37028°N 91.17472°E |
| 5th source | Bi Qu |
| • coordinates | 33°16′58″N 91°23′29″E / 33.28278°N 91.39139°E |
| Mouth | East China Sea |
• location | Shanghai and Jiangsu |
• coordinates | 31°23′37″N 121°58′59″E / 31.39361°N 121.98306°E |
| Length | |
| Basin size | 1,808,500 km (698,300 mi) (Yangtze with Huai: 1,949,514.8 km²) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Yangtze Estuary |
| • average | (Period: 1955–2021)995.8 km/a (31,550 m/s) 30,146 m/s (1,064,600 cu ft/s) |
| • maximum | 110,000 m/s (3,900,000 cu ft/s) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Datong hydrometric station, Anhui (Uppermost boundary of the ocean tide) (1980–2020) |
| • average | 905.7 km/a (28,700 m/s) 30,708 m/s (1,084,400 cu ft/s) (2019–2020) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Wuhan (Hankou) (1980–2020) |
| • average | 711.1 km/a (22,530 m/s) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | Yichang (Three Gorges Dam) (1980–2020) |
| • average | 428.7 km/a (13,580 m/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | East China Sea |
| River system | Yangtze River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Yalong, Min, Tuo, Jialing, Han, Huai |
| • right | Wu, Yuan, Zi, Xiang, Gan, Huangpu |
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