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Zhaman Sarysu

The 883rd longest river in the world

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The Zhaman Sarysu (Kazakh) is a river in the Zhanaarka District, Ulytau Region, and Shet District, Karaganda Region, Kazakhstan. It has a length of 155 km (96 mi) and a drainage basin of 9,200 km2 (3, 600 sq mi). It is one of the most important tributaries of the Sarysu. The city of Zhanaarka is located 1 km (0.62 mi) to the east of the mouth of the river. The valley is used as pasture for local cattle.

Flows through: Kazakhstan.

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

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