Geography

How many countries does the Amazon River flow through?

9

Background

The Amazon river system flows through nine countries in South America. They include Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela. Bolivia, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana are part of its huge basin too. The biggest share of the river lies inside Brazil.

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