Chikoy River
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Chikoy (Russian: Чикой) is a river in Chita Oblast and the Buryat Republic in Russia, which partially flows along the Russo-Mongolian border. It is a right tributary of the Selenga River. The length of the Chikoy is 769 kilometers (477.8 mi). The area of its basin is 46,200 square kilometers (17,837.9 sq mi). The river freezes up in late October – November and stays icebound until April – early May. Its biggest tributary is the Menza River.
This article includes content derived from the Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969–1978.