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What are the main rivers in Guangdong?
The main water systems are Xijiang, Dongjiang, Beijiang and Hanjiang rivers in the Pearl River, followed by Rongjiang, Lianjiang, Luohe and Huanggang rivers in eastern Guangdong and Yang Mo, Jianjiang, Jiuzhou and Nandu rivers in western Guangdong.

Xijiang 1

Xijiang River is one of the main rivers in the Pearl River system. The total length is 22 14km, and the catchment area is about 353 120km2. Xijiang has a long history, and different sections of the main stream have different names in history. From the source to Zhexiang Village, Wangmo County, Guizhou Province, it is called Nanpanjiang, from Shilong Town, Xiangzhou County, Laibin City, Guangxi Province, it is called Hongshui River, from Shilong Town to Guiping City, it is called Qianjiang, from Guiping City to Wuzhou City, and from Wuzhou City to Sixianjiao, Sanshui District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province, it is called Xijiang.

2. Dongjiang

Dongjiang River, called Huangshui River, Jiang Xun River and Longchuan River in ancient times, is one of the main rivers in the Pearl River system. Originated in Yajiboshan, Xunwu County, Jiangxi Province, the source river is Santong River. It flows southwest through Longchuan County, Dongyuan County, Yuancheng District, Huicheng District and Boluo County of Guangdong Province to Shilong Town of Dongguan City, enters the Pearl River Delta, and joins Shiziyang in the southeast of Yudong, Zengcheng City.

3. Beijiang River

The Beijiang River, known as Qinshui in ancient times, is one of the main streams of the Pearl River system. Originated in damao mountain, Shijie, Xinfeng County, Jiangxi Province, the mainstream flows through Nanxiong County, Shixing County, Shaoguan City, yingde city and Qingyuan City in Guangdong Province to Sixianjiao, Sanshui District, Foshan City, and then flows into the Pearl River Delta after merging with Xijiang River, and flows out of the Pearl River Estuary at Xiaohushan Island, huangge town, Panyu District, Guangzhou.

4. Han Jiang

One of the most important rivers along the southeast coast of China. Hanjiang river basin covers 22 cities and counties in Guangdong, Fujian and Jiangxi provinces, with a basin area of 30 1 12 square kilometers. The upper reaches of Hanjiang River are formed by the confluence of Meijiang River and Tingjiang River. Meijiang, as the mainstream, originates from Shangfeng, Zijin County, Guangdong Province, flows from southwest to northeast through Wuhua, Xingning, Meixian, Meizhou and Dabu counties in Guangdong Province, and joins Tingjiang at Sanheba.

5. Rongjiang

Rivers in the South China Sea originate from Fenghuang Mountain in Luhe County, Shanwei City (Luhe County), Jieyang City (Puning City, Jiexi County, Rongcheng District, Jiedong District) and Shantou City (Chaoyang District), and enter the sea in Niu Tianyang, Shantou City. The drainage area is 4,408 square kilometers, the river length is 175 kilometers, and the average annual runoff is 3 1. 1 100 million cubic meters. It is the second largest river in eastern Guangdong, second only to the Han River.

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