The Chembar (russian: Чембар) is a river of

Penza Oblast Penza Oblast (russian: Пе́нзенская о́бласть, ''Penzenskaya oblast'') is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Penza. As of the 2010 Census, its population was 1,386,186. Geo ...

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. It is a left tributary of the

Vorona ''Vorona'' ( ; Malagasy for "bird", ''V. berivotrensis'', "from Berivotra") is a monotypic genus of prehistoric birds. It was described from fossils found in a Maevarano Formation quarry near the village of Berivotra, Mahajanga Province, Ma ...

. It is long, and its

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covers .«Река Чембар (Большой Чембар)»
Russian State Water Registry Upstream from its confluence with the

Maly Chembar The Maly Chembar (russian: Малый Чембар) is a river of Penza Oblast, Russia Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the w ...

near Belinsky, it is called ''Bolshoy Chembar''.

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Rivers of Penza Oblast {{Russia-river-stub