Río Chucunaque

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Río Chucunaque
The Río Chucunaque

The Río Chucunaque

Data
location Panama
River system Río Tuira
Drain over Río Tuira  → Pacific Ocean
muzzle at El Real de Santa María in the Río Tuira Coordinates: 8 ° 7 ′ 31 ″  N , 77 ° 44 ′ 40 ″  W 8 ° 7 ′ 31 ″  N , 77 ° 44 ′ 40 ″  W

length 231 km
Catchment area 10,664.42 km²
Small towns Yaviza
longest river in Panama

The Río Chucunaque is a river in the Panamanian province of Darién and with a length of 231 km the longest river in Panama.

The tributaries of the Chucunaque are the Río Chico and the Chiatí. The Chucunaque flows near the village Yaviza with the river Rio Yaviza together. The two rivers form an important tributary for the Río Tuira , which is the widest river in Panama and flows into the Pacific .

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