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{{Infobox river
| name              = Nercha
| image             = Nercha.jpg
| image_caption     =
| map               = Shilka.png
| map_caption       = [[Shilka (river)|Shilka]] basin, including Nercha
| source1           = [[Olyokma-Stanovik]]
| source1_elevation =
| mouth             = [[Shilka (river)|Shilka]]
| mouth_location    =
| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|51.9169|N|116.6411|E|source:wikidata-and-enwiki-cat-tree_region:RU|display=it}}
| progression       = {{RShilka}}
| subdivision_type1 = Country
| subdivision_name1 = [[Russia]]
| length            = {{convert|580|km|abbr=on}}
| discharge1_avg    =
| basin_size        = {{convert|27,500|km2|abbr=on}}
}}
{{Chinese
|p=Níbùchǔ hé
|c=尼布楚河
|mnc=[[File:nibcu1.png|25px]]<br>''Nibcu bira''
|rus=Нерча}}
The '''Nercha''' ({{lang-rus|Нерча}}, {{langx|bua|Нэршүү}}, ''Nershüü''; {{langx|mn|Нэрчүү}}, ''Nerchüü'') is a [[river]] in [[Zabaykalsky Krai]] in [[Russia]], left [[tributary]] of the [[Shilka (river)|Shilka]]<ref>{{cite book | title=China Journal | publisher=China society of science and arts | issue=v. 1, nos. 4-6 | year=1923 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BxXuAAAAMAAJ | access-date=June 8, 2019 | page=516}}</ref> ([[Amur]]'s basin). The length of the river is {{convert|580|km|mi}}. The area of its [[Drainage basin|basin]] is {{convert|27,500|km2|sqmi}}.<ref name=gvr>{{GVR|288081|Река Нерча}}</ref> The Nercha freezes up in October and stays icebound until late April – early May. The town of [[Nerchinsk]] is located on the Nercha,{{efn|"Not until 1656 did Filippovich Pashkov, the voevoda of Yeneiseisk , found Nerchinsk at the mouth of the Nercha River..."<ref>{{cite book | last=Fu | first=L. | title=A Documentary Chronicle of Sino-Western Relations, 1644-1820: Documentation and reference | publisher=Published for the Association for Asian Studies by the University of Arizona Press | series=A Documentary Chronicle of Sino-Western Relations, 1644-1820 | year=1966 | url=https://archive.org/details/documentarychron00fulo | url-access=registration | access-date=June 8, 2019 | page=482}}</ref>}} {{convert|7|km|mi|0}} from its confluence with the Shilka.
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[[Category:Rivers of Zabaykalsky Krai]]
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