Dembi River | |
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Location | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Regional State | South West Ethiopia Peoples' Region |
Zone | Bench Sheko |
District | Debub Bench |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Mizan Teferi |
• coordinates | 6°52′34″N35°30′40″E / 6.876°N 35.511°E |
• elevation | 1,561 m (5,121 ft) |
Mouth | Gilo River |
• coordinates | 6°59′27″N35°28′49″E / 6.990784°N 35.480363°E |
• elevation | 1,081 m (3,547 ft) |
Length | 17 km (11 mi) [1] |
Basin size | 87 km2 (34 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• average | 0.634 m3/s (22.4 cu ft/s) |
• minimum | 0.115 m3/s (4.1 cu ft/s) |
• maximum | 1.61 m3/s (57 cu ft/s) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Gilo → Pibor → Sobat → White Nile → Nile → Mediterranean Sea |
River system | Nile Basin |
Population | 66,700 [2] |
Waterbodies | Dembi Reservoir |
The Dembi is a river of southwestern Ethiopia, in the Debub Bench district. [3]