Abakan

General data
- Water type: River
- Progression: Yenisey -> Kara sea -> Arctic ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Continental
- Continents: Asia
- Countries: Russia
Description
The Abakan (Russian: Абака́н; Khakas: Ағбан, Ağban), (from the Khakas word for bears blood) is a 327 km long river in the Republic of Khakassia, Russia. It is a left tributary of the Yenisey. The river is used for log driving and irrigation. The city of Abakan is located at the confluence of the Abakan and the Yenisey.