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What is the source and destination of Ganjiang River?

The source of the Ganjiang River is the western foot of Wuyishan at the junction of Jiangxi and Fujian, and the end point is Wucheng.

From Heyuan to Ganzhou as the upstream, it is called Gongshui, and it is called Ganjiang only after the water is collected in the west of Ganzhou. Gongshui is 255 kilometers long and passes through hills and canyons. Ganzhou to Xingan is the middle reaches, with a total length of 303 kilometers, crossing mountains and mountains.

Xingan to Wucheng is the downstream, 208 kilometers long, with a wide river surface and many sandbars, and dikes are built on both sides. The Ganjiang River is connected with the Yangtze River through Poyang Lake, which is the main artery of water transport in Jiangxi Province and part of the long-term planning of the Ganyue Canal.

River basin survey

Ganjiang River is the largest river in Poyang Lake basin, covering 44 counties (cities, districts) under the jurisdiction of Ganzhou, Ji 'an, Pingxiang, Yichun and Xinyu, covering an area of 83,500 square kilometers, accounting for 5 1.5% of the whole basin. Nanchang, Nanchang, Xinjian and Yongxiu in the lower reaches of Ganjiang River are classified as Poyang Lake area.

Upstream basin, the regional scope includes all counties (cities, districts) under the jurisdiction of Ganzhou City, with Ganzhou City as the center; The middle reaches of the river basin, including counties (cities, districts) under the jurisdiction of Ji 'an City and Le 'an County (subordinate to Fuzhou City), with Ji 'an City as the center; The downstream basin includes counties (cities, districts) under the jurisdiction of Xinyu and counties (cities, districts) in Yichun City except fengcheng city.