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Jikawo River
Location of mouth in South Sudan
Etymology	Shared with Jikawo
Location
Countries	Ethiopia, South Sudan
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	8°53′17″N 34°44′28″E / 8.888134°N 34.741041°E / 8.888134; 34.741041
• elevation	2,418 m (7,933 ft)
Mouth	Baro River
• location	Near Jikawo
• coordinates	8°22′N 33°46′E / 8.367°N 33.767°E / 8.367; 33.767
• elevation	415 m (1,362 ft)
Length	151 km (94 mi)
Basin size	1,940 km (750 sq mi)
Discharge
• location	Mouth (estimate)
• average	23.07 m/s (815 cu ft/s)
• minimum	6.32 m/s (223 cu ft/s)
• maximum	44.23 m/s (1,562 cu ft/s)
Basin features
Progression	Baro → Sobat → White Nile → Nile → Mediterranean Sea
River system	Nile Basin
Cities	Pagak
Population	51,100

Jikawo River is a river of southwestern Ethiopia. It is a tributary of the Baro River, which it joins at latitude and longitude 8°22′N 33°46′E / 8.367°N 33.767°E / 8.367; 33.767.

The river rises in Ethiopia, and in its lower course forms the border with South Sudan.

See also

• List of rivers of Ethiopia
• List of rivers of South Sudan

References

1. Müller Schmied, Hannes; Cáceres, Denise; Eisner, Stephanie; Flörke, Martina; Herbert, Claudia; Niemann, Christoph; Peiris, Thedini Asali; Popat, Eklavyya; Portmann, Felix Theodor; Reinecke, Robert; Schumacher, Maike; Shadkam, Somayeh; Telteu, Camelia-Eliza; Trautmann, Tim; Döll, Petra (2021-02-23). "The global water resources and use model WaterGAP v2.2d: model description and evaluation". Geoscientific Model Development. 14 (2): 1037–1079. Bibcode:2021GMD....14.1037M. doi:10.5194/gmd-14-1037-2021. hdl:11250/2984567. ISSN 1991-959X.
2. Topographical map of Jonglei Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine

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