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Drut


Location
Country	Belarus
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Dnieper
• coordinates	53°03′25″N 30°01′46″E / 53.05694°N 30.02944°E / 53.05694; 30.02944
Length	295 km (183 mi)
Basin size	5,020 km² (1,940 sq mi)

Discharge
• average	30 m³/s (1,100 cu ft/s)

Basin features
Progression	Dnieper→ Dnieper–Bug estuary→ Black Sea

The Drut or Druts (Belarusian: Друць, romanized: Druć,^[1] [drut͡sʲ]; Russian: Друть, [drutʲ]) is a river in Belarus, a right tributary of Dnieper. It originates in the Orsha Upland in the Belarusian Ridge and flows through the Vitebsk, Mogilev and Gomel regions of Belarus. It is 295 kilometres (183 mi) long, and has a 5,020 square kilometres (1,940 sq mi) drainage basin.^[2]

The cities of Talachyn and Rahachow are located on the Drut.

The Chihirin Reservoir on the Drut river has an area of 21.1 square kilometers (8.1 sq mi).

References

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v t e Dnieper River
Tributaries¹	Bazavluk Berezina Bilozerka Desna Drut Inhulets Irpin Konka (Kherson) Konka (Zaporizhzhia) Oril Pripyat Psel Rohachyk Ros Samara Sozh Stuhna Sula Supii Teteriv Tiasmyn Trubizh Vorskla Zolotonoshka
Reservoirs	Dnieper Kakhovka Kamianske Kaniv Kremenchuk Kyiv
Hydroelectric stations	Dnieper Kakhovka Kaniv Kyiv HPP Kyiv PSP Kremenchuk Middle Dnieper
Canals	Dnipro – Donbas Dnipro – Inhulets Dnipro – Kryvyi Rih Kakhovka North Crimean
Cities	Cherkasy Dnipro Dorogobuzh Kyiv Mogilev Smolensk
Crossings	in Ukraine
¹ Italics indicate left tributaries

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