The Kiyauk (; , ''Qıyawıq'') is a river in

Ishimbaysky District Ishimbaysky District (; ) is an administrativeConstitution of the Republic of Bashkortostan, Article 64 and municipalLaw #126-z district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of the Republic of Bashkortostan, fifty-four in the Republic ...

Bashkortostan Bashkortostan, officially the Republic of Bashkortostan, sometimes also called Bashkiria, is a republic of Russia between the Volga river and the Ural Mountains in Eastern Europe. The republic borders Perm Krai to the north, Sverdlovsk Oblast ...

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. It is a left tributary of the

Zigan The Zigan (, ''Yegän''; ), is a river in Bashkortostan, Russia, a right tributary of the Belaya. The river is long, and the area of its drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land in which all flowing surface water converges to a si ...

. It is long, and its

drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land in which all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, ...

covers .«Река Кияук (Кияукова)»
Russian State Water Registry On the shore near the river were found skeletal remains of a

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—teeth and tusks up to long, and other parts. Russian

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Ishimbaysky District Rivers of Bashkortostan {{Russia-river-stub