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The Vyatka is a river in the eastern part of European Russia and a major right-bank tributary of the Kama. It is 1,314 kilometers long, rises in the northern part of Udmurtia, and flows through Kirov Oblast and Tatarstan before joining the Kama, which is part of the Volga basin. The city of Kirov was formerly known as Vyatka, taking its earlier name from the river.
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Where does the Vyatka River flow?
The Vyatka flows through Udmurtia, Kirov Oblast, and Tatarstan in European Russia. It eventually joins the Kama River, which is part of the Volga basin.
How long is the Vyatka River?
The Vyatka is 1,314 kilometers long. It is one of the major right-bank tributaries of the Kama.
Where does the Vyatka River begin?
The river rises in the northern part of Udmurtia. From there it flows generally through the Russian regions before reaching the Kama.
Is the Vyatka a tributary of the Volga?
It is not a direct tributary of the Volga. The Vyatka flows into the Kama, and the Kama is a major tributary within the Volga river system.
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