Río Laja

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Río Laja is a river in central Chile known for its role in irrigation, hydroelectric power generation, and as a key tributary of the Biobío River.

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Río Laja canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Chile
belongsToHydrologicalRegion Biobío hydrological region
continent South America
country Chile
drainageBasin Pacific Ocean basin
energySectorRole important source of hydroelectric power in Chile
environmentalRole supports aquatic ecosystems in the Biobío basin
flowsInDirection generally westward
flowsThrough Biobío Region
hasEconomicImportance local tourism
regional agriculture
regional energy production
hasHydroelectricPlant Central Hidroeléctrica Abanico
Central Hidroeléctrica Antuco
Central Hidroeléctrica El Laja
Central Hidroeléctrica El Toro
hasInfrastructure hydroelectric dams
irrigation canals
water intake works for irrigation
hasRecreationUse fishing
nature tourism
water sports
hasSourceRegion Andes of south-central Chile
irrigates agricultural areas in the Biobío Region
irrigationRole key river for irrigation in central Chile
isSubjectOf Chilean water management policies
hydrological studies in central Chile
languageOfName Spanish
locatedIn central Chile
mouth Biobío River
mouthCountry Chile
nameInSpanish Río Laja
partOf Biobío River basin
linked to: Biobío River
region Biobío Region
sourceCountry Chile
tributaryOf Biobío River
usedFor agricultural water supply
drinking water supply
hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
watercourseRole major tributary of the Biobío River
waterManagementUse flow regulation for hydropower
reservoir regulation

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

Laja River nameInSpanish Río Laja
Río Laja nameInSpanish Río Laja