Qi River | |||||||
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Native name | 綦江 (Chinese) | ||||||
Physical characteristics | |||||||
Source | Mount Wumeng (乌蒙山) | ||||||
• location | Tongzi County, Guizhou | ||||||
Mouth | Yangtze | ||||||
• location | Zhiping Town, Jiangjin District, Chongqing | ||||||
• coordinates | 29°17′28″N 106°23′27″E / 29.2912°N 106.3909°E | ||||||
Length | 217 km (135 mi) | ||||||
Basin size | 6,902 km2 (2,665 sq mi) | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Chinese | 綦江 | ||||||
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Qi River (Chinese: 綦江; pinyin: Qí Jiāng) is a river in southwest China's Guizhou and Chongqing. It is 217 square kilometres (84 sq mi) long and is a tributary of Yangtze River, draining an area of 6,902 square kilometres (2,665 sq mi). It rises in northwestern Guizhou's Tongzi County, and flows generally north, passing through the center of Chongqing and joining the Yangtze River in Zhiping Town of Jiangjin District.
Qi River flows through Tongzi County and Xishui County of Guizhou Province and Qijiang District, Jiangjin District, Nanchuan District and Banan District of Chongqing City.
Qi River's main tributaries include Xiangma River (响马河), Qixi River (清溪河), Yangdu River (杨渡河), Zaodu River (藻渡河), Tonghui River (通惠河), Sunxi River (笋溪河), and Wenshui River (温水河).