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Columns
Stable keys — use them in the API, SQL and code
| Key | Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| rank | Rank | integer | Position by length in this list (1 = longest). |
| name | River | string | — |
| entity | Wikidata | entity | — |
| length_km | Length | number · km | Length of the river in kilometres. |
| discharge_m3s | Discharge | number · m³/s | Average volume of water flowing past the mouth each second. |
| basin_area_km2 | Basin area | number · km² | Area of land that drains into the river. |
| mouth | Mouth | string | Sea, lake or river it flows into. |
| mouth_entity | Mouth (Wikidata) | entity | — |
| country | Country | country | ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code when the river lies in a single country. |
| countries | Countries | string | All countries the river flows through. |
| image | Image | image | — |
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