Madeira River
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Summary
Madeira River is a river[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,305 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Pando Department[3], Rondônia[4], Amazonas[5]
- Country: Brazil[6], Bolivia[7]
- Basin country: Bolivia[8], Brazil[9], Peru[10]
- Commons category: Madeira River[11]
- Mouth of the watercourse: Amazon[12]
- Origin of the watercourse: Mamoré River[13], Beni River[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Madeira River[15]
- Commons gallery: Río Madeira[16]
- Tributary: Abuna River[17], Aripuanã River[18], Mamoré River[19], Beni River[20], Ji-Paraná River[21], Canumã River[22], Dos Marmelos River[23], Jamari River[24], Mataurá River[25], Maici-Mirim[26], Mariepauá River[27]
- Category for the water basin: Category:Madeira Basin[28]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[29], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[30], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[31], The New Student's Reference Work[32], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[33]
- Native label: Rio Madeira[34]
- Length: 1450 km[35]
- Watershed area: 1,420,000 km²[36]
- Discharge: 31,200 cubic metre per second[37]
- Drainage basin: Amazon basin[38]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[39]
Why It Matters
Madeira River has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]