Feliciano River
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The Feliciano River is a river in the Argentine
province
of Entre Ríos
, in the Mesopotamia
. It is born on the Lomada del Mocoretá, on the northeast of the province, east of San José de Feliciano
, and flows west-southwest across the province. Its course receives the waters of several streams, and after 198 km it empties into the Paraná River
near Piedras Blancas.
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
province
Provinces of Argentina
Argentina is subdivided into twenty-three provinces and one autonomous city...
of Entre Ríos
Entre Ríos Province
Entre Ríos is a northeastern province of Argentina, located in the Mesopotamia region. It borders the provinces of Buenos Aires , Corrientes and Santa Fe , and Uruguay in the east....
, in the Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia, Argentina
La Mesopotamia, Región Mesopotámica is the humid and verdant area of north-east Argentina, comprising the provinces of Misiones, Entre Ríos and Corrientes. The region called Litoral consists of the Mesopotamia and the provinces of Chaco, Formosa and Santa Fe...
. It is born on the Lomada del Mocoretá, on the northeast of the province, east of San José de Feliciano
San José de Feliciano
San José de Feliciano is a city in the north of the province of Entre Ríos, Argentina, near the border with Corrientes. It has 11,137 inhabitants as per the , and is the head town of the Feliciano Department.The city was officially founded on 1818...
, and flows west-southwest across the province. Its course receives the waters of several streams, and after 198 km it empties into the Paraná River
Paraná River
The Paraná River is a river in south Central South America, running through Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina for some . It is second in length only to the Amazon River among South American rivers. The name Paraná is an abbreviation of the phrase "para rehe onáva", which comes from the Tupi language...
near Piedras Blancas.