Ruvuma River

river in the African Great Lakes region
Place river Q746779
Ruvuma River
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Ruvuma River

Summary

Ruvuma River is a river[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Ruvuma River is in the country of Mozambique[3].
  • Ruvuma River is in the country of Tanzania[4].
  • Ruvuma River is on the continent of Africa[5].
  • Ruvuma River's instance of is recorded as river[6].
  • Ruvuma River's Commons category is recorded as Ruvuma River[7].
  • Ruvuma River's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Indian Ocean[8].
  • Ruvuma River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -10.75, 'lon': 35.6667}[9].
  • Ruvuma River's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -10.4744, 'lon': 40.4369}[10].
  • Ruvuma River's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ruvuma River[11].
  • Ruvuma River's tributary is recorded as Lugenda River[12].
  • Ruvuma River's tributary is recorded as Bangala River[13].
  • Ruvuma River's category for the water basin is recorded as Category:Rovuma Basin[14].
  • Ruvuma River's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • Ruvuma River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+800'}[16].
  • Ruvuma River's watershed area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+150000'}[17].
  • Ruvuma River's discharge is recorded as {'unit': 'Q794261', 'amount': '+475.0'}[18].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Mozambique[3], a republic[19], in Mozambique[20], founded in 1975[21], headquartered in Maputo[22] and Tanzania[4], a republic[23], in Tanzania[24], founded in 1964[25]. Ruvuma River is on the continent of Africa[5].

Physical Characteristics

Ruvuma River's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+800'}[16].

Designation and Status

Ruvuma River's instance of is recorded as river[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Ruvuma River include Ruvuma Region[26], a region of Tanzania[27], in Tanzania[28].

Why It Matters

Ruvuma River has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Entities named for it include Ruvuma Region[26], a region of Tanzania[27], in Tanzania[28].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Category for the water basin → Category:Rovuma Basin
    Described by source → Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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