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{{Infobox river
  | name              = Ufa (Qaraidel) River
  | image             = UfaRiver.jpg
  | image_caption     = 
  | source1_location  = 
  | mouth_location    = [[Belaya River (Kama)|Belaya River]]
  | basin_countries   = [[Russia]]
  | length            = {{convert|918|km|mi|abbr=on}}
  | source1_elevation =
  | discharge1_avg    = {{convert|388|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}}
  | basin_size        = {{convert|53100|km2|mi2|abbr=on}}
}}

'''Ufa River''' ({{Lang-ru|Уфа}}, {{Lang-ba|Ҡариҙел}}, ''Qaridhel'', ''Qaraidel'', literally ''The Black [[Itil (river)|Idel]]'') is a [[river]] in the [[Urals]], [[Chelyabinsk Oblast]], [[Sverdlovsk Oblast]], and the [[Bashkortostan|Republic of Bashkortostan]]; a [[tributary]] of the [[Belaya River (Kama)|Belaya River]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ufa|title=Ufa|publisher=Merriam Webster|accessdate=9 February 2014}}</ref> It is {{convert|918|km|mi}} long, and its [[drainage basin|basin]] covers {{convert|53100|km2|mi2}}. It freezes up between late October and early December and stays under the ice until April or May. [[Pavlovka Hydroelectric Station]] is along the Ufa. The river's water is widely used for water supply. The main ports are [[Krasnoufimsk]] and [[Ufa]] (at the mouth of the river).

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[[Category:Rivers of Bashkortostan]]
[[Category:Rivers of Chelyabinsk Oblast]]
[[Category:Rivers of Sverdlovsk Oblast]]
[[Category:Kama basin]]
[[Category:Ufa]]
[[Category:Ural Mountains]]


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