Medjerda River
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The Medjerda River is the longest and most important river in Tunisia and Algeria, providing vital water resources for agriculture and settlements in the region.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Majardah River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oued Medjerda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Algeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tunisia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Algeria
ⓘ
Tunisia ⓘ |
| drainageBasinLocatedIn | Tell Atlas region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emptiesInto |
Gulf of Tunis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Algeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tunisia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsValley | Medjerda Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImportanceFor |
Algeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tunisia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificanceFor |
Carthage
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
dams
ⓘ
irrigation canals ⓘ |
| hasRiskOf | seasonal flooding ⓘ |
| importance |
key river for agriculture in northern Tunisia
ⓘ
main surface freshwater resource of Tunisia ⓘ |
| isPrimaryWaterSourceFor |
Medjerda Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Tunisia ⓘ |
| knownFor | fertile floodplains ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Maghreb
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ |
| longestRiverIn |
Algeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tunisia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorRiverOf |
Algeria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tunisia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn |
Gulf of Tunis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Mediterranean drainage basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear | Tunis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
northeastern Algeria
ⓘ
northern Tunisia ⓘ |
| region | Maghreb NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceCountry | Algeria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
agricultural settlements
ⓘ
irrigated farming ⓘ |
| usedFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ hydroelectric power ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
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