<Tr> <Td> - average </Td> <Td> 8,060 m / s (284,636 cu ft / s) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Map of the Volga watershed </Td> </Tr> <P> The Volga (Russian: Во́лга, IPA: (ˈvoɫɡə) (listen)) is the longest river in Europe . It is also Europe's largest river in terms of discharge and watershed . The river flows through central Russia and into the Caspian Sea, and is widely regarded as the national river of Russia . </P> <P> Eleven of the twenty largest cities of Russia, including the capital, Moscow, are located in the Volga's watershed . </P>

Where does the volga river begin and end