| Muli | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | China |
| Region | Sichuan |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | |
• location | Yalong River |
| Length | 388 km (241 mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 142 m3/s (5,000 cu ft/s) |
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