The Rika ( uk, Ріка) is a right tributary of the river

Tisza The Tisza, Tysa or Tisa, is one of the major rivers of Central and Eastern Europe Eastern Europe is a subregion of the European continent. As a largely ambiguous term, it has a wide range of geopolitical, geographical, ethnic, cultural, and ...

in the

Zakarpattia Oblast The Zakarpattia Oblast ( uk, Закарпатська область, Zakarpatska oblast) is an Administrative divisions of Ukraine, administrative oblast located in western Ukraine, mostly coterminous with the historical region of Carpathian Rut ...

, western

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. Its basin covers an area of .Analysis of the Tisza River Basin 2007
IPCDR It rises in the

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. It flows through the town

Mizhhirya Mizhhiria ( uk, Міжгір'я; ; ro, Boureni) is an urban-type settlement in Khust Raion of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine. The town is also the administrative center of Mizhhiria Raion (district), housing the district's local administ ...

and discharges into the Tisza near

Khust Khust ( uk, Хуст; hu, Huszt) is a city located on the Khustets River in Zakarpattia Oblast (Oblast, province) in western Ukraine. It is near the сonfluence of the Tisza, Tisa and Rika (river), Rika Rivers. Serving as the Capital city, admini ...

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