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Salado River

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The Salado River in Argentina is a major right-bank tributary of the Paraná, stretching about 2,000 km across the Pampas of Buenos Aires Province through a historically flood-prone agricultural region.

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Where is Argentina's Salado River located?

This Salado River flows across the Pampas of Buenos Aires Province and is a right-bank tributary of the Paraná River. It is separate from the Salado River that flows through northern Argentina's Chaco region.

How long is the Salado River in Buenos Aires Province?

The river stretches about 2,000 kilometers. Its long, low-gradient course crosses a major agricultural region.

Why does the Salado River flood?

Large parts of its basin are flat Pampas farmland with limited natural drainage. Heavy rain can therefore spread across the floodplain and disrupt agriculture and transport.

Where does the Salado River eventually drain?

The Salado reaches the Paraná River, which is part of the Río de la Plata basin. Its waters ultimately continue toward the Atlantic Ocean.

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