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Kitoy

The Kitoy is a river in Buryatia and Irkutsk Oblast in Russia, a left tributary of the Angara. The length of the river is 316 km. The area of its basin is 9,190 km². The Kitoy freezes up in the second half of October and stays icebound until late April through early May. The city of Angarsk is located on the Kitoy.

Last revised
Jun 13, 2026
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≈ 1 min
Length
105 w
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Source
Kitoy
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Location
CountryRussia
Physical characteristics
MouthAngara
 • coordinates
52°39′14″N 103°53′56″E / 52.6539°N 103.8990°E / 52.6539; 103.8990
Length316 km (196 mi)
Basin size
9,190 km2 (3,550 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression

Angara

YeniseyKara Sea

The Kitoy (Russian: Китой, Buryat: Хути, romanized: Khuti) is a river in Buryatia and Irkutsk Oblast in Russia, a left tributary of the Angara. The length of the river is 316 km. The area of its basin is 9,190 km².1 The Kitoy freezes up in the second half of October and stays icebound until late April through early May. The city of Angarsk is located on the Kitoy.

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