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Mekong River
The Irrawaddy and Mekong river basins and their drainage networks.
The Mekong River delta has a total area of approximately 25,000 square miles (65,000 square km). Within Vietnam specifically, the delta covers an area of 15,400 square miles (39,900 square km).12