Tsivil

The Great Tsivil^{[lower-alpha 1]} or simply Tsivil (also spelled Tzivil and Civil /sɪˈvɪl/), is a river in Chuvashia, Russian Federation, a right tributary of the Volga in its lower course. The Tsivil is 170 km (110 mi) long, and its watershed area is 4,690 km² (1,810 sq mi).^[1] Near Tsivilsk is the Little Tsivil, which joins the Great Tsivil, forming the river Tsivil; said river flows into the Volga near Novocheboksarsk. Other major tributaries are the Unga and Kuganar. Tsivil's yearly runoff volume is 640,000,000 m³ (520,000 acre⋅ft).

Tsivil
Location
Country	Chuvashia, Russia
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Shumerlinsky District, Chuvashia
Mouth	Volga
• location	near Novocheboksarsk
• coordinates	56.1079°N 47.5785°E / 56.1079; 47.5785
• elevation	53 m (174 ft)
Length	170 km (110 mi)
Basin size	4,690 km2 (1,810 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Volga→ Caspian Sea

Notes

1. Russian: Большой Цивиль, romanized: Boljšoj Civilj, IPA: [bɐlʲˈʂoj tsʲɪˈvʲilʲ]; Chuvash: Мăн Çавал, romanized: Măn Caval, IPA: [mɒ̆n ɕɐˈʋaɫ]

References

1. «Река БОЛЬШОЙ ЦИВИЛЬ», Russian State Water Registry