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Map of the Rio Grande watershed, showing the Rio Florido joining the Rio Conchos in Chihuahua.

The Florido River is a river located in Mexico. It is an important part of a larger river system. This river flows through the state of Chihuahua in northern Mexico.

The Florido River

The Florido River is known for being a tributary. A tributary is a smaller river or stream that flows into a larger river. The Florido River flows into the Rio Conchos. This means the water from the Florido River eventually joins the water of the Rio Conchos.

Where is the Florido River?

The Florido River is found in the northern part of Mexico. It is located within the state of Chihuahua. This region has a varied landscape, from mountains to deserts. Rivers like the Florido are vital for the plants, animals, and people living there.

Part of a Bigger River System

The journey of the Florido River's water does not end when it joins the Rio Conchos. The Rio Conchos itself is a major river in Mexico. It flows into an even bigger river: the Rio Grande. The Rio Grande forms a long part of the border between Mexico and the United States. So, the water from the Florido River travels a long way. It goes from a smaller stream to a large international river. This shows how all rivers are connected. They form a huge network across the land.

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