Chi River

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The Chi River is one of the longest and most important rivers in northeastern Thailand, playing a key role in the region’s agriculture and water management.

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Label Occurrences
Chi River canonical 5

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Thailand
confluenceWith Mun River
continent Asia
country Thailand
countrySubdivision Northeastern Region of Thailand
drainageBasin Khorat Plateau
flowsDirection generally eastward
flowsThrough Chaiyaphum province
Khon Kaen province
Maha Sarakham province
Roi Et province
Ubon Ratchathani province
Yasothon province
hasCulturalSignificance local communities in Isan
hasEconomicImportance livestock farming support
rice cultivation
hasEnvironmentalIssue dry-season low flows
sedimentation
water quality concerns
hasFloodingIssues seasonal flooding
hasRole important for regional agriculture
important for water management in northeastern Thailand
major water resource of Isan
hasWaterManagementInfrastructure irrigation canals
irrigation weirs
small dams
isManagedBy Thai Royal Irrigation Department
isOneOf longest rivers in Thailand
longest rivers in northeastern Thailand
isPartOf Thailand river system
languageOfName Thai language
locatedIn Isan region
linked to: Isan

Northeastern Thailand
locatedOn Khorat Plateau
mouthCountry Thailand
mouthLocation Mun River
nameInThaiScript แม่น้ำชี
partOf Mekong River basin
linked to: Mekong River
regionServed Northeastern Thailand
supports rural livelihoods in northeastern Thailand
tributaryOf Mekong River
usedFor agriculture
fisheries
irrigation
water supply

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Referenced by (5)

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

Mun River majorTributary Chi River
Northeastern Thailand hasRiver Chi River
Khorat Plateau drainedBy Chi River
Phetchabun Mountains drainageTo Chi River