Erren River

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The Erren River (Chinese: 二仁溪; pinyin: Èrrén Xī; Wade–Giles: Er4-jen2 Hsi1; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jī-jîn-khe) is a river in Taiwan.[1] It flows through Tainan City and Kaohsiung City for 61 km.[2] The river originates from the Neimen District in Kaohsiung City and flows through seven districts before it enters Taiwan Strait. The river has suffered from pollution, although the situation has improved.[3]

CountryTaiwan
coordinates
22.913°N 120.176°E / 22.913; 120.176
Length61.20 km (38.03 mi)
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Erren River
Map showing the mouth of Erren River
Map showing the mouth of Erren River
Erren River in Taiwan
Location
CountryTaiwan
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
  location
Taiwan Strait
  coordinates
22.913°N 120.176°E / 22.913; 120.176
Length61.20 km (38.03 mi)
Basin size339.20 km2 (130.97 sq mi)
Discharge 
  maximum3,600 m3/s (130,000 cu ft/s)
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