Jikawo River

Jikawo River
Location of mouth in South Sudan
EtymologyShared with Jikawo
Location
CountriesEthiopia, South Sudan
Physical characteristics
Source 
  coordinates8°53′17″N 34°44′28″E / 8.888134°N 34.741041°E / 8.888134; 34.741041
  elevation2,418 m (7,933 ft)
MouthBaro River
  location
Near Jikawo
  coordinates
8°22′N 33°46′E / 8.367°N 33.767°E / 8.367; 33.767
  elevation
415 m (1,362 ft)
Length151 km (94 mi)
Basin size1,940 km2 (750 sq mi)
Discharge 
  locationMouth (estimate)
  average23.07 m3/s (815 cu ft/s)
  minimum6.32 m3/s (223 cu ft/s)
  maximum44.23 m3/s (1,562 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionBaroSobatWhite NileNileMediterranean Sea
River systemNile Basin
CitiesPagak
Population51,100

Jikawo River is a river of southwestern Ethiopia. It is a tributary of the Baro River, which it joins at latitude and longitude 8°22′N 33°46′E / 8.367°N 33.767°E / 8.367; 33.767.

The river rises in Ethiopia, and in its lower course forms the border with South Sudan.