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Ashchysu (Nura)

The 883rd longest river in the world

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The Ashchysu (Kazakh) is a river in May District, Pavlodar Region, and Bukhar-Zhyrau District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It is 85 kilometres (53 mi) long and has a catchment area of 2,080 square kilometres (800 sq mi). The river water is used for irrigation of nearby farmland in the summer and to provide drinking water to local settlements.

Flows through: Kazakhstan.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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