Tsilma River
| Tsilma Russian: Цильма |
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| Country | Russia |
| Basin features | |
| River mouth | Pechora |
| Basin size | 21,500 square kilometres (8,300 sq mi) |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Length | 374 km (232 mi) |
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Coordinates: 65°26′36″N 52°05′45″E / 65.44333°N 52.09583°E
The Tsilma (Russian: Цильма) is a river in Leshukonsky District of Arkhangelsk Oblast and Ust-Tsilemsky District of the Komi Republic in Russia. It is a left and one of the main tributaries of the Pechora River. It is 374 kilometres (232 mi) long, and the area of its basin 21,500 square kilometres (8,300 sq mi). The main tributaries are the Mutnaya (right), the Kosma (left), the Rudyanka (left), the Nonbur (right), the Myla (right), the Tobysh (left), and the Usa (right).
The river basin of the Tsilma includes the north-western part of Ust-Tsilemsky District (about a half of the district's area), south-western part of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, as well as areas in the east of Leshukonsky and Mezensky Districts of Arkhangelsk Oblast.
The source of the Tsilma is in the east of Leshukonsky District. The river flows north, enters the Komi Republic, and downstream from the confluence with the Mutnaya turns east. The mouth of the Tsilma is opposite to the selo of Ust-Tsilma, the administrative center of Ust-Tsilemsky District.
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