Liuyang River

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A panoramic view of Liuyang in 2014. The Liuyang River flows through Liuyang city.

The Liuyang River (simplified Chinese: 浏阳河; traditional Chinese: 瀏陽河; pinyin: Liúyánghé), also known as Liu River (simplified Chinese: 浏水; traditional Chinese: 瀏水) or Liuwei River (simplified Chinese: 浏渭河; traditional Chinese: 瀏渭河), is a river in Hunan province, in south central China. It begins in Dawei Mountain, is 234 km long, and has a drainage basin of 4665 square kilometres. It is the largest river in Liuyang and one of the largest tributaries of the Xiang River. Liuyang River flows through Liuyang and Changsha County.[1][2]

Liuyang River's main tributaries include Daxi River (Chinese: 大溪河) and Xiaoxi River (Chinese: 小溪河).

Culture

A Chinese modern folk song, Liuyang River, which was sung by Li Guyi, was called by the name of Liuyang River.[3]

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