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Toyma
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Physical characteristics
MouthKuybyshev Reservoir, Kama River, near Yelabuga, Tatarstan
 • elevation
53 units?
Length124 km

The Toyma (Template:Lang-ru; Template:Lang-tt) is a river in Udmurtia and Tatarstan, Russian Federation, a right-bank tributary of the Kama River. It's length is 124 km (84 of them in Tatarstan) and its drainage basin is 1,446 sq km. It origins in Udmurtia and falls to the Kama near Yelabuga, Tatarstan.

Major tributaries are Vozzhayka, Yurashka, Karinka Rivers. The maximal mineralization 400-600 mg/l. The maximal water discharge is 533 m³/s (1979). Drainage is regulated. Average sediment in mouth per year is 146 mm. Since 1978 it is protected as natural monument of Tatarstan. [1] Mendeleyevsk and Yelabuga stay on the river.

References

  1. ^ "Туйма". Tatar Encyclopaedia (in Tatar). Kazan: The Republic of Tatarstan Academy of Sciences. Institution of the Tatar Encyclopaedia. 2002.