List of rivers of Romania

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Geography of Romania
Topography

Carpathians (peaks)
Plains & Delta
Islands

Hydrography

Rivers (Danube)
Lakes
Black Sea

Climate

This is a list of rivers of Romania which entirely or partially flow through Romania.

Longest rivers

Major rivers of Romania
Hydrographical map of Romania

The length and drainage area represent only the part of the river within Romania.

River name Length of the river (km) Drainage area (km2) Hydrographic basin (m3/year)
Danube 1,075 33,250 20,000
Mureș 761 27,890 1,044
Prut 742 10,990 726
Olt 615 24,050 1,682
Siret 559 42,890 1,956
Ialomița 417 10,350 430
Someș 376 15,740 715
Argeș 350 12,550 1,672
Jiu 339 10,080 2,109
Buzău 302 5,264
Dâmbovița 286 2,824
Bistrița 283 7,039
Jijia 275 5,757
Târnava 246 6,253
Timiș 244 5,673
Crișul Alb 234 4,240
Vedea 224 5,430
Târnava Mare 223 3,666
Moldova 213 4,299
Bârlad 207 7,220
Târnava Mică 196 2,071
Prahova 193 3,738
Neajlov 186 3,720
Olteț 185 2,663
Someșul Mic 178 3,773
Suceava 173 2,298
Bega 170 2,362
Arieș 166 3,005
Trotuș 162 4,456

References

  1. ^ a b 2017 Romanian Statistical Yearbook, p. 13
  2. ^ excluding tributaries which form first degree basins
  3. ^ including source river Târnava Mare
Map of Romania's hydrographic network


Alphabetic List of Rivers of Romania
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