Salí River

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The Salí River is a major watercourse in northern Argentina that supports regional agriculture, hydroelectric power generation, and urban water supply.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Salí River canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Río Salí ⓘ
Río Salí–Dulce (upper course) ⓘ
basinCountry Argentina ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
crosses Tucumán–Santiago del Estero provincial boundary ⓘ
drainageBasin endoreic basin terminating in Mar Chiquita Lake via Dulce River ⓘ
economicImportance important for hydroelectric generation in northwest Argentina ⓘ
key water resource for Tucumán Province ⓘ
environmentalIssue eutrophication in downstream reservoirs ⓘ
water pollution from sugar industry ⓘ
water pollution from urban effluents ⓘ
flowsDirection generally southeast ⓘ
flowsThrough San Miguel de Tucumán ⓘ
Tucumán Province ⓘ
hasBridge road and rail bridges near San Miguel de Tucumán ⓘ
hasDam El Cadillal Dam ⓘ
Escaba Dam ⓘ
Los Quiroga Dam ⓘ
hasHydroelectricPlant El Cadillal hydroelectric plant ⓘ
Escaba hydroelectric plant ⓘ
hasReservoir El Cadillal Reservoir ⓘ
Escaba Reservoir ⓘ
importance one of the main rivers of Tucumán Province ⓘ
lengthApprox about 400 km ⓘ
locatedIn Catamarca Province ⓘ
Salta Province ⓘ
Santiago del Estero Province ⓘ
Tucumán Province ⓘ
northern Argentina ⓘ
majorCityOnRiver San Miguel de Tucumán ⓘ
mouth Dulce River ⓘ
partOf Salí–Dulce river system ⓘ
linked to: Dulce River
region Northwest Argentina ⓘ
sourceLocation Andean foothills of northwestern Argentina ⓘ
Sierra del Aconquija ⓘ
supports citrus production ⓘ
fishing in downstream reservoirs ⓘ
regional agriculture ⓘ
rice cultivation in downstream areas ⓘ
sugarcane cultivation ⓘ
tributaryOf Dulce River ⓘ
uses hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation for agriculture ⓘ
urban water supply ⓘ
waterUsedBy San Miguel de Tucumán metropolitan area ⓘ
waterUsedFor drinking water supply ⓘ
industrial use ⓘ
irrigation canals ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Northern Argentina → hasRiver → Salí River ⓘ
subject linked to: northern Argentina
Northwestern Argentina → hasRiver → Salí River ⓘ
subject linked to: northwestern Argentina