The Yazva (
Russian
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: Я́зьва;
Komi:
Ёдз, ''Yodz'') is a river in
Perm Krai
Perm Krai (russian: Пе́рмский край, r=Permsky kray, p=ˈpʲɛrmskʲɪj ˈkraj, ''Permsky krai'', , ''Perem lador'') is a federal subject of Russia (a krai) that came into existence on December 1, 2005 as a result of the 2004 re ...
,
Russia
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. It is a
left tributary of the
Vishera Vishera may refer to:
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* Vishera Nature Reserve, in Perm Krai, Russia
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. It flows through the south part of the
Krasnovishersky District
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and enters the Vishera downstream of the town of
Krasnovishersk, from its confluence with the
Kama
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.
The Yazva is long, and its
drainage basin
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covers .
[«Река ЯЗЬВА»]
Russian State Water Registry Traditionally,
Komi-Yazva, a
Finno-Ugric language
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, has been spoken in the river basin.
Tributaries
The main tributaries of the Yazva are, from source to mouth:
[
*Left: Molmys, Mel, Glukhaya Vilva, Kolynva
*Right: Kolchim
]
References
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Rivers of Perm Krai