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Abakan

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Also known as Bolshoy Abakan

river in Khakassia, Russia

Key facts

Native name
Абака́н ( Russian )
Country
Russia
State
Republic of Khakassia
Cities
Abaza , Abakan
Source
Bolshoy Abakan
2nd source
Maly Abakan
Mouth
Yenisey
Location
Abakan
Length
327 km (203 mi)
Basin size
32,000 km (12,000 sq mi)
Progression
Yenisey → Kara Sea

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Wikidata facts

Elevation
243.6
Image
Bolshoy Abakan river.jpg
Length
496
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native label
Ағбан
Commons category
Abakan River
watershed area
27998.3
discharge
381
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The Abakan (Russian: Абака́н; Khakas: Ағбан, Ağban), (from the Khakas word for "bear's blood") is a river in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Yenisey. The river is used for log driving and irrigation. The city of Abakan is located at the confluence of the Abakan and the Yenisey.

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