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The Sangu
River is
a
river
in Myanmar and Bangladesh.
Its
source
is
in
the
North
Arakan
Hills
of Myanmar,
located
at
21°13´N
92°37´E.
The
Arakan
Hills
form
the
boundary
between
Arakan
and
the Chittagong
Hill
Tracts.
It
follows
a
northerly
circuitous
course
in
the
hill
tracts
and
then
enters Bangladesh near
Remarki, Thanchi
Upazila, Bandarban
District,
from
the
east.
It
flows
north
through
Thanchi, Rowangchhari and Bandarban
Sadar Upazilas
of
Bandarban
District.
It
then
flows
west
through Satkania and Banshkhali Upazilas
in Chittagong
District and
flows
into
the Bay
of
Bengal near Chittagong,
at
22°6´N
91°51´E,
or
about
16.09
kilometres
(10.00 mi)
south
of
the
mouth
of
the Karnafuli
River.
The
length
of
the
river
is
270
kilometres
(170 mi);
173
kilometres
(107 mi)
are
located
within Bangladesh.
The
major
tributaries
of
the
river
are
the
Chand
Khali
Nadi
and
Dolukhal.
The
Chand
Khali
Nadi
flows
through
the
Patiya
Plains,
and
the
Dolukhal
River
drains
into
the
Satkania
Plains.
Another
tributary
is
the
Kumira
Khali,
which
drains
into
the
Kutubdia
Channel.
There
are
seven Bangladesh Water
Management
Board
hydrometric
stations
on
this
river,
which
have
been
recording
data
since
1965.
The
Sangu
drains
off
the
waters
of Patiya,
Satkania,
and Banshkhali
Upazilas.
It
has
a
connection
with
the Karnafuli
River through
the
Chand
Khali
River.
The
Sangu
is
a
shallow
river,
but
it
becomes
violent
during
rains
and
develops
rapid
currents.
It
is
navigable
up
to
48.27
kilometres
(29.99 mi)
from
the
estuary.
The
Sangu
gas
field
is
located
about
50
kilometres
(31 mi)
southwest
of Chittagongand
reaches
a
depth
of
10
meters
at
its
mouth.-Wekipedia
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