List of rivers of West Sumatra

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Major rivers of West Sumatra on Southern Sumatra

List of rivers flowing in the province of West Sumatra, Indonesia: [1] [2]

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In alphabetical order

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References

  1. Map of Indonesia. Peta Indonesia. Wawasan Nusantara. CV. Indo Prima Sarana. 2000. Accessed 29 Juli 2017.
  2. Rand McNally, The New International Atlas. 1993.

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