1-7  Drainage Area of Rivers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

River

Drainage

 

 

Area

Percentage

 

(sq.km)

to Total (%)

 

 

 

  Total of Out-flowing Rivers and Inland Rivers                    

9559370

100.00

  Out-flowing Rivers                                      

6114728

63.97

      Heilongjiang River and Suifenhe River                 

875342

9.16

      Liaohe, Yalujiang and Related Coastal Rivers          

345207

3.61

      Haihe River and Luanhe River                          

318161

3.33

      Huanghe River (Yellow River)                          

752443

7.87

      Huaihe and Related Coastal Rivers in Shandong Province

329211

3.44

      Changjiang River (Yangtze River)                      

1808500

18.92

      Rivers in Zhejiang, Fujian and Taiwan Provinces       

239803

2.51

      Zhujiang River (Pearl River) and Related Coastal River  

580640

6.07

      Yuanjiang River and Lancang River                     

240652

2.52

      Nujiang River and West Yunnan Rivers                  

157156

1.64

      Brahmaputra and Southern Tibet Rivers        

396258

4.15

      Western Tibet Rivers                                   

57340

0.60

      Ertix River                                           

50000

0.52

  Inland Rivers                                           

3408659

35.66

      Rivers in Inner Mongolia                               

300067

3.14

      Rivers in Huanghe Upper Reach Area                    

488301

5.11

      Rivers in Zhunger Basin                               

316530

3.31

      Rivers in Central Asia                                 

93130

0.97

      Rivers in Tarim Basin                                 

1074810

11.24

      Rivers in Qinghai Province                            

316285

3.31

      Rivers in Qiangtang                                   

721182

7.54

      Blind Drainage Areas of Songhua River, Huanghe        

90353

0.95

        River and Southern Tibet                             

           

            

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Figures in the table are obtained from preliminary measurements and tabulated data by water conservancy departments, and are subject to furtherr

    verification.