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The Mun River is a 673-kilometer river in northeastern Thailand. It rises in Nakhon Ratchasima Province, crosses the Khorat Plateau and several other provinces, and joins the Mekong in Ubon Ratchathani Province near Khong Chiam. As one of the Mekong's principal Thai tributaries, it drains a basin used extensively for agriculture and contains important urban and rural communities.
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Where does the Mun River flow?
The Mun River flows across northeastern Thailand and joins the Mekong near Khong Chiam in Ubon Ratchathani Province. It crosses the Khorat Plateau on its way east.
How long is the Mun River?
The Mun River is about 673 kilometers long. It is one of the principal Thai tributaries of the Mekong.
Where does the Mun River begin?
The river rises in Nakhon Ratchasima Province. From there it passes through several northeastern provinces before reaching the Mekong.
Why is the Mun River important in Thailand?
The Mun is a major waterway for northeastern Thailand and supports agriculture, wetlands, and communities across the Khorat Plateau. Its connection with the Mekong also links it to a wider international river system.
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