Paraná River

Summary

Paraná River is a river^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.51% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (543 views/month, #70 of 13,643).^[2]

Key Facts

• Paraná River is located in Buenos Aires Province^[3].
• Paraná River is located in Entre Ríos Province^[4].
• Paraná River is located in Santa Fe Province^[5].
• Paraná River is located in Corrientes Province^[6].
• Paraná River is located in Chaco Province^[7].
• Paraná River is located in Misiones Province^[8].
• Paraná River is in the country of Argentina^[9].
• Paraná River is in the country of Brazil^[10].
• Paraná River is in the country of Paraguay^[11].
• Paraná River's image is recorded as City of Posadas.jpg^[12].
• Paraná River's continent is recorded as South America^[13].
• Paraná River's instance of is recorded as river^[14].
• Paraná River's instance of is recorded as transboundary river^[15].
• Paraná River's basin country is recorded as Brazil^[16].
• Paraná River's basin country is recorded as Bolivia^[17].
• Paraná River's basin country is recorded as Paraguay^[18].
• Paraná River's basin country is recorded as Argentina^[19].
• Paraná River's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316429891^[20].
• Paraná River's GND ID is recorded as 4102863-6^[21].
• Paraná River's locator map image is recorded as Paranarivermap.png^[22].
• Paraná River's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh87001187^[23].
• Paraná River's IdRef ID is recorded as 027851311^[24].
• Paraná River's Commons category is recorded as Paraná River^[25].
• Paraná River's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 421678^[26].
• Paraná River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Río de la Plata^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Argentina^[9], a sovereign state^[28], in Argentina^[29], founded in 1816^[30]; Brazil^[10], a sovereign state^[31], in Portuguese Empire^[32], founded in 1822^[33]; and Paraguay^[11], a republic^[34], in Paraguay^[35], founded in 1811^[36]. Located in include Buenos Aires Province^[3], a province of Argentina^[37], in Argentina^[38], founded in 1816^[39]; Entre Ríos Province^[4], a province of Argentina^[40], in Argentina^[41]; Santa Fe Province^[5], a province of Argentina^[42], in Argentina^[43], founded in 1816^[44]; Corrientes Province^[6], a province of Argentina^[45], in Argentina^[46]; Chaco Province^[7], a province of Argentina^[47], in Argentina^[48], founded in 1951^[49]; and Misiones Province^[8], a province of Argentina^[50], in Argentina^[51], founded in 1953^[52]. Paraná River's continent is recorded as South America^[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include river^[14] and transboundary river^[15].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Paraná River include Paraná^[53], a federative unit of Brazil^[54], in Brazil^[55], founded in 1889^[56]; La Santísima Trinidad del Paraná^[57], an archaeological site^[58], in Paraguay^[59]; and 1779 Paraná^[60], an asteroid^[61].

Why It Matters

Paraná River ranks in the top 0.51% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (543 views/month, #70 of 13,643).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for it include Paraná^[53], a federative unit of Brazil^[54], in Brazil^[55], founded in 1889^[56]; La Santísima Trinidad del Paraná^[57], an archaeological site^[58], in Paraguay^[59]; and 1779 Paraná^[60], an asteroid^[61].