Honghe River

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The Honghe River is a major river in southwestern China and northern Vietnam, known internationally as the Red River and for its significant role in regional agriculture and transportation.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Honghe (Red River) 1
Honghe River canonical 1
Honghe River basin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
alsoKnownAs Red River
Yuan River
basinCountry China
Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
borderRole formsSectionsOfChinaVietnamBorder
climateZone subtropical
tropicalMonsoon
continent Asia
country China
Vietnam
linked to: Viet Nam
drainageBasin Red River Basin
linked to: Red River basin
economicImportance supportsRegionalTransport
supportsRiceCultivation
flowsInto Gulf of Tonkin
formsDelta Red River Delta
hasFloodControlInfrastructure dams
dikes
reservoirs
hasTributary Black River
Da River
Lo River
importance majorTransboundaryRiverOfEastAsia
knownFor fertileAlluvialPlains
seasonalFlooding
languageName_Chinese 红河
languageName_Vietnamese Sông Hồng
locatedIn Northern Vietnam
linked to: northern Vietnam

Southwestern China
linked to: Southwest China
majorCityOnRiver Hanoi
Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture
Lao Cai
linked to: Lao Cai City

Yuxi
mouth Gulf of Tonkin
nameMeaning Red River
partOf Red River Delta system
linked to: Red River Delta
passesThrough Hanoi
Lao Cai Province
Phu Tho Province
Yen Bai Province
Yunnan Province
region Mainland Southeast Asia
sourceCountry China
sourceLocation Yunnan Province
usedFor agriculturalTransport
hydroelectricPower
inlandNavigation
irrigation

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Honghe namedAfter Honghe River
Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture river Honghe (Red River)
linked to: Honghe River
Yuanyang County locatedIn Honghe River basin
linked to: Honghe River