Batanghari River

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The Batanghari River is the longest river in Sumatra, Indonesia, flowing through several provinces and serving as a vital waterway for transportation, agriculture, and local communities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
continent Asia
country Indonesia
emptiesInto Karimata Strait NERFINISHED
South China Sea region NERFINISHED
flowsThroughCountryRegion central Sumatra
flowsThroughProvince Jambi NERFINISHED
Sumatra Barat NERFINISHED
Sumatra Selatan NERFINISHED
West Sumatra NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Batang Hari River NERFINISHED
Sungai Batanghari NERFINISHED
hasBasinCountry Indonesia NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificance important to Malay and Minangkabau communities
hasEconomicRole supports livelihoods of riverine communities
vital water source for agriculture
vital waterway for transportation
hasEnvironmentalIssue deforestation in watershed
pollution from agriculture
pollution from mining
hasHydrologicalFunction drains central Sumatra
supplies water to floodplains
isLongestRiverOf Indonesia’s island of Sumatra NERFINISHED
Sumatra NERFINISHED
isNavigable yes
languageOfToponym Indonesian
Malay
locatedInTimeZone UTC+07:00
locatedOnIsland Sumatra NERFINISHED
mouthLocatedIn Jambi Province NERFINISHED
partOf Sumatra river system
passesNearCity Jambi NERFINISHED
Muara Bulian NERFINISHED
Muara Bungo NERFINISHED
Muara Tebo NERFINISHED
sourceLocatedIn highlands of West Sumatra
supports local communities
supportsEcosystem freshwater fish species
riparian forests
wetland habitats
usedFor agriculture
fishing
irrigation
local trade
transportation
usedHistoricallyFor access to interior settlements
inland trade routes in Sumatra
transport of agricultural products

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Jambi hasMajorRiver Batanghari River
Jambi traversedBy Batanghari River
Jambi knownFor Batanghari River
Jambi hasRiver Batanghari River
Musi River alsoKnownAs Batanghari River
this entity surface form: Batanghari Sembilan main river
Jambi Sultanate coreTerritory Batanghari River
this entity surface form: Batanghari River basin
Dharmasraya locatedOn Batanghari River