Río Beni

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Río Beni is a major river in northern Bolivia that flows through the Andes into the Amazon Basin, supporting diverse ecosystems and local communities along its course.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Madre de Dios River 1
Río Beni canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Bolivia
borderFunction forms local administrative boundaries in Bolivia
continent South America
country Bolivia
drainageBasin Amazon River basin
linked to: Amazon Basin

Madeira River basin
linked to: Madeira River
flowsInto Madeira River near Riberalta region
flowsThrough Beni Department
La Paz Department
Pando Department
hasBiodiversity aquatic mammals
freshwater fish species
riverine bird species
tropical rainforest species
hasClimate tropical climate
hasEconomicActivity riverine trade
small-scale mining
hasEnvironmentalIssue deforestation in watershed
sedimentation
water pollution from mining
hasFlooding seasonal floods
hasIndigenousCommunities Ese Ejja people
Mosetén people
Tacana people
Tsimané people
hasUse fishing
river transport
subsistence agriculture
timber transport
isNavigable partially navigable
languageRegion Spanish
locatedIn Amazon rainforest region
northern Bolivia
mouthOfWatercourse Madeira River
partOf Amazon Basin
Bolivian Amazon
sourceRegion Andes
supports diverse ecosystems
local communities
tributaryOf Madeira River
watercourseSystem Amazon River system
linked to: Amazon River

Madeira River system
linked to: Madeira River

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Beni River nameInSpanish Río Beni
Riberalta Municipality hasMajorRiverNearby Madre de Dios River
linked to: Río Beni