Kitoy

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Kitoy
Map
Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthAngara
 • coordinates
52°39′14″N 103°53′56″E / 52.6539°N 103.8990°E / 52.6539; 103.8990
Length316 km (196 mi)
Basin size9,190 km2 (3,550 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionAngaraYeniseyKara Sea

The Kitoy (Russian: Китой, Buryat: Хути, romanized: Khuti) is a river in Buryatia and Irkutsk Oblast in Russia, a left tributary of the Angara. The length of the river is 316 km. The area of its basin is 9,190 km².[1] The Kitoy freezes up in the second half of October and stays icebound until late April through early May. The city of Angarsk is located on the Kitoy.

References

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  1. ^ "Река КИТОЙ in the State Water Register of Russia". textual.ru (in Russian).