Bula River

Bola, Bula River
Country The Chuvash Republic and Tatarstan, Russia
Basin
Main source Lipovka, Ibresinsky District, Chuvash Republic, Russia
River mouth Sviyaga River,near Devlikeyevo, Apastovsky District, Tatarstan
Basin size 2,480 km2 (960 sq mi)
Physical characteristics
Length 118 km (73 mi)
Discharge
  • Average rate:
    490 m3/s (17,000 cu ft/s) (max, 1979, near Chatbash)

The Bula (Russian: Була; Chuvash: Пăла; Tatar: Cyrillic Бола, Latin Bola) is a river in the Chuvash Republic and the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, a left-bank tributary of the Sviyaga River. Its length is 118 kilometres (73 mi) and its drainage basin is 1,587 square kilometres (613 sq mi). It originates in the Chuvash Republic and falls into the Sviyaga River] south of Devlikeyevo.

Major tributaries are the Cheremshan and the Malayu Bula Rivers. The maximum mineralization is 700–1000 mg/l.[1] Batyrevo, the administrative center of Batyrevsky District of the Chuvash Republic, is located on the river.

References

  1. ↑ (Tatar) "Бола". Tatar Encyclopaedia. Kazan: The Republic of Tatarstan Academy of Sciences. Institution of the Tatar Encyclopaedia. 2002.

Coordinates: 55°12′19″N 48°23′10″E / 55.20528°N 48.38611°E / 55.20528; 48.38611

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