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Aji Chay

The 883rd longest river in the world

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The Aji Chay or Talkheh Rud (Azerbaijani: Acıçay, Talkheh Rud, both meaning "bitter river") is a river in Azerbaijan region of Iran. Most of this 265-km long river flows in the East Azerbaijan Province. The historic Aji Chay Bridge over the river, on the old Tabriz road to Marand, is just outside Tabriz and east of the Tabriz International Airport.

Flows through: Iran.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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