The Great Tsivil; , or simply Tsivil (also spelled Tzivil and Civil ), is a river in
Chuvashia
Chuvashia, officially known as Chuvash Republic — Chuvashia, is a republics of Russia, republic of Russia located in Eastern Europe. It is the homeland of the Chuvash people, a Turkic languages, Turkic ethnic group. Its capital city, capital i ...
,
Russian Federation
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, a right tributary of the
Volga
The Volga (, ) is the longest river in Europe and the longest endorheic basin river in the world. Situated in Russia, it flows through Central Russia to Southern Russia and into the Caspian Sea. The Volga has a length of , and a catchment ...
in its lower course. The Tsivil is long, and its watershed area is .
[«Река БОЛЬШОЙ ЦИВИЛЬ»]
Russian State Water Registry Near
Tsivilsk is the
Little Tsivil, which joins the Great Tsivil, forming the river Tsivil; said river flows into the Volga near
Novocheboksarsk. Other major tributaries are the
Unga and
Kuganar. Tsivil's yearly runoff volume is .
Notes
References
Rivers of Chuvashia
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