Aragua River | |
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Country | Venezuela |
Basin features | |
River mouth | Lake Valencia |
Physical characteristics | |
Length | 58 km (36 mi) |
Aragua River flows in Aragua State, Venezuela.
The Aragua River irrigates a vast valley, enriching it with fertile deposits that make its soil one of the most fertile in the country. The Aragua River valley is famous for its produce of a number of crops. Sugarcane is the chief produce of the region. Recently, potatoes have started to yield high commercial returns. The valley is also known for crops like cacao, coffee, cotton, corn, rice, and tobacco.