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Rivers are an inseparable part of human life. Almost all human activities depend on the rivers around them.
According to safarisafricana.com, the Nile River is recorded as the longest river in the world. This 6,650 km long river flows through 12 countries: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Egypt, Congo, and South Sudan.
The Amazon River (South America) is the second longest river in the world, measuring 6,575 km. This is followed by the Yangtze River (China) and the Mississippi River (United States), each measuring 6,300 km and 5,970 km respectively.
The Yenisei River (Russia) is 5,539 km long and is the largest river flowing into the Arctic Ocean. The Yellow River (China) measures 5,464 km, and the Ob-Irtysh River (Russia) is 5,410 km long.
The Rio de la Plata (South America) is next in line with a length of 4,880 km. The Congo River (Central Africa) and the Amur River (Russia and China) are 4,700 km and 4,444 km long respectively.
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