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| Deva | |
|---|---|
 Deva River in Camaleño | |
 Course of the Deva | |
| Location | |
| Country | Spain |
| State | Cantabria,Asturias |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Cirque |
| • location | Fuente Dé,Camaleño |
| • elevation | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) |
| Mouth | Tina Mayor |
• location | Bay of Biscay |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Length | 64 km (40 mi) |
| Basin size | 1,195 km2 (461 sq mi) |
| Discharge | |
| • location | mouth |
| • average | 33.4 m3/s (1,180 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Urdón,Cares |
| • right | Quiviesa, Bullón |
TheDeva is a river in NorthernSpain, flowing through the Autonomous Communities ofCantabria andAsturias until it flows into Tina Mayor, an estuary. Its main tributaries are the Cares and Urdón rivers, among others.
Deva is the name of aCeltic goddess related to the waters. As the names of the Englishrivers Dee, which are related, this may come from theProto-Indo-European*deiueh2-, meaning 'a goddess'.
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