Birlya

The Birlya (Tatar), a tributary of the Sviyaga, is a river in the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia. The name has its origin from the Tatar language words bure and ile which mean "the river on the place of wolves" or Finno-Ugric languages word hop. There is information that Cheremisa people (Mari people) used to raise hop.

Flows through: Russia.

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