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Red River

river in southwest China and northern Vietnam
Place River Q206850

Facts

18 properties

Identity

Instance of
river
Native label
元江, Sông Hồng[15][16]

Location

Country
People's Republic of China, Vietnam[3][4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 25.833°, 101.317°, 🗺️ 20.271°, 106.563°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Lào Cai[2]

Population and size

Length
+1149[18]
More facts +12
Basin country
People's Republic of China, Vietnam[5][6]
Described by source
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13][14]
Different from
Hong River[17]
Discharge
+900[20]
Distributary
Đuống River[21]
Image harvest run
pdhero-20261109T082225Z
Image last checked license
CC BY-SA 3.0
Image unavailable reason
no_pd_license
Mouth of the watercourse
Gulf of Tonkin, South China Sea[7][8]
Origin of the watercourse
Yunnan[9]
Tributary
Nanxi River, Black River, Lô River[10][11][12]
Watershed area
+158000[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hong River en Song Cai en Yuan River en Sông Cái en Red River ar النهر الأحمر cs Rudá řeka cs Sông Hồng cs Červená řeka da Røde Flod da Den røde flod de Roter Fluss de Yuánjiāng de Sông Hồng de Roter Fluß de Song Hong el Ερυθρός Ποταμός es Rio rojo es Río Rojo fa رود سرخ
🔖 Identifiers · 19
VIAF cluster ID
315145058
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh95009525
GND ID
4370390-2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Yuanyang-to-honghe-1.jpg ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Red-River-Asia
Freebase ID
/m/01ccb1
GNS Unique Feature ID
-3727729
GeoNames ID
1568425
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Song_Hong
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4696317
J9U entity ID
987007565893005171
KBpedia ID
RedRiverAsia
Show all 19 identifiers +7
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX6095394
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3889632
OpenStreetMap relation ID
2377017
Topic's main category
Category:Hong River
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10038673
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["River", "HongRiver::47f8d"]
Yale LUX ID
place/d6296fd6-bb31-43ce-84a4-fc79e60ad02d

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🔗 Connections
Tributary 3
Black River, Lô River, Nanxi River
← Crosses 3
Long Bien Bridge, Nhật Tân Bridge, Chương Dương Bridge
← Mouth of the watercourse 3
Black River, Lô River, Nanxi River
Basin country 2
People's Republic of China, Vietnam
Country 2
People's Republic of China, Vietnam
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
Mouth of the watercourse 2
South China Sea, Gulf of Tonkin
← Inflows 2
Gulf of Tonkin, West Lake
← Located in/on physical feature 2
Hai Phong Port, Madushan Dam
Category for the water basin 1
Category:Hong River Basin
Continent 1
Asia
Different from 1
Hong River
Distributary 1
Đuống River
Instance of 1
river
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Lào Cai
Origin of the watercourse 1
Yunnan
Topic's main category 1
Category:Hong River
← Category combines topics 1
Category:Hong River Basin
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Hong River
← Delta of 1
Red River Delta
← FactGrid item ID 1
Kennington
← Located in or next to body of water 1
Hanoi
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Summary

Red River is a river[1].

Related Entities

People's Republic of China Vietnam

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Distributary → Đuống River
    Category for the water basin → Category:Hong River Basin
    Described by source → Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Basin country → People's Republic of China, Vietnam
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #38692: Remove redundant P30, P17 is present"
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