Kiya (river)
River in Russia
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The Kiya (Russian: Ки́я) is a river located in Tomsk and Kemerovo Oblasts of Russia. It is a left tributary of the Chulym, in the Ob's drainage basin). The Kiya is 548 kilometres (341 mi) long and has a drainage basin of 32,200 square kilometres (12,400 mi2).[1] The river originates in the Kuznetsk Alatau and flows in a northwest, joining the Chulym approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) upstream from the town of Asino.
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| Location | |
| Country | Russia |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Kuznetsk Alatau |
| Mouth | Chulym |
• coordinates | 56.8531°N 86.665°E |
| Length | 548 km (341 mi) |
Basin size | 32,200 km2 (12,400 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Ob→ Kara Sea |
Its main tributaries include Tyazhin and Chet (right bank), and Kozhakh and Antibes (left bank).
The town of Mariinsk is situated along the Kiya River.
