Romanian
Romanian may refer to:
*anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania
**Romanians, an ethnic group
**Romanian language, a Romance language
***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language
**Romanian cuisine, traditional ...
Crișul Repede ("the rapid Criș"); Hungarian Sebes-Körös) is a river in
Bihor County
Bihor County (, ) is a county (județ) in western Romania. With a total area of , Bihor is Romania's 6th largest county geographically and the main county in the historical region of Crișana. Its capital city is Oradea (Nagyvárad).
Toponymy
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Crișana
Crișana (, , ) is a geographical and historical region of Romania named after the Criș (Körös) River and its three tributaries: the Crișul Alb, Crișul Negru, and Crișul Repede. In Romania, the term is sometimes extended to include areas ...
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Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...
and in southeastern
Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...
("the black Criș"), it makes up the Three Criș rivers ("Cele Trei Crișuri"). These are considered the main rivers in the
Crișana
Crișana (, , ) is a geographical and historical region of Romania named after the Criș (Körös) River and its three tributaries: the Crișul Alb, Crișul Negru, and Crișul Repede. In Romania, the term is sometimes extended to include areas ...
region of Romania. Historically, when Crișana was recognised as an official region (today, Romania is divided into 40
counties
A county () is a geographic region of a country used for administrative or other purposesL. Brookes (ed.) '' Chambers Dictionary''. Edinburgh: Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd, 2005. in some nations. The term is derived from the Old French denoti ...
), the Criș rivers were the most important in the region. The basin size of the Crișul Repede is .Analysis of the Tisza River Basin 2007 IPCDR Its length in Romania is .
The Crișul Repede runs through the city of
Oradea
Oradea (, , ; ; ) is a city in Romania, located in the Crișana region. It serves as the administrative county seat, seat of Bihor County and an economic, social, and cultural hub in northwestern Romania. The city lies between rolling hills on ...
Hungary
Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...
. Part of the water from the Crișul Repede is diverted towards the
CriÈ™ Collector Canal
The Criș Collector Canal () is the main canal of the drainage system of the area between the Crișul Repede and the Crișul Negru in Bihor County, western Romania. The lower reach of the canal is also known as Tămașda Collector Canal ().
The c ...
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Towns and villages
The following towns and villages are situated along the Crișul Repede, from source to mouth:
*In Romania:
Izvoru Crișului
Izvoru Crișului (; , ); is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Izvoru Crișului, Nadășu (''Kalotanádas''), Nearșova (''Nyárszó''), and Șaula (''Sárvásár'').
The commune is located in the no ...
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Huedin
Huedin (, ; ; ) is a town in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania.
Huedin is located at the northern edge of the Apuseni Mountains. It is surrounded by the villages of Nearșova, Domoșu, Horlacea, and others. The town administers one village, Bi ...
Bulz
Bulz (, ) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania with a population of 1,903 as of 2021. It is composed of three villages: Bulz, Munteni, and Remeți (''Jádremete'').
The commune is situated on the northern slopes of the Pădurea Craiul ...
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Bratca
Bratca (, ) is a commune situated in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. At 5,158 (2011), it is one of the county's largest communes. It is composed of six villages: Beznea (''Delureni'' from 1964 to 1996; ''Báródbeznye''), Bratca, Damiș (''Erdőd ...
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Vadu Crișului
Vadu Crișului () is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary t ...
Aleșd
Aleșd (; , ) is a town in Bihor County, western Romania. It administers three villages: Pădurea Neagră (''Feketeerdő''), Peștiș (''Sólyomkőpestes''), and Tinăud (''Tinód'').
Geography
The town is located in the east of the county, near ...
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Tileagd
Tileagd () is a commune located in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Bălaia (''Kabaláspatak''), Călătani (''Kalotaitanya''), Poșoloaca (''Pósalaka''), Tileagd, Tilecuș (''Telkesd'') and Uileacu de Criș (''Pusz ...
, and
Oradea
Oradea (, , ; ; ) is a city in Romania, located in the Crișana region. It serves as the administrative county seat, seat of Bihor County and an economic, social, and cultural hub in northwestern Romania. The city lies between rolling hills on ...
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*In Hungary:
Körösszakál
Körösszakál () is a village in Hajdú-Bihar county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. The village is situated along the bank of the Sebes-Körös.
Geography
It covers an area of and has a population
Population is ...
The following rivers are tributaries to the Crișul Repede (from source to mouth):
*Left: Șipot,
DomoÈ™
The Domoș () is a left tributary of the Crișul Repede in Romania. It flows into the Crișul Repede in Huedin
Huedin (, ; ; ) is a town in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania.
Huedin is located at the northern edge of the Apuseni Mountains. It i ...
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Călata
The Călata is a left tributary of the river Crișul Repede in Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hunga ...
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Săcuieu
Săcuieu () is a commune in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Rogojel (''Havasrogoz''), Săcuieu, and Vișagu (''Viság'').
Geography
The commune lies in the northern foothills of the Apuseni Mountains, at a ...
Brătcuța
The Brătcuța is a left tributary of the river Crișul Repede in Romania. It discharges into the Crișul Repede near Bratca
Bratca (, ) is a commune situated in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. At 5,158 (2011), it is one of the county's largest ...
Dobrinești
The Dobrinești is a left tributary of the river Crișul Repede in Romania. The river rises in the Izbucul Gălășeni, located on the northern part of the Ciungilor Plateau of the Pădurea Craiului Mountains
The Pădurea Craiului Mountains ar ...
Chijic
The Chijic is a left tributary of the river Crișul Repede in Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hunga ...
Tășad
The Tășad (also: ''Valea Mare'') is a left tributary of the river Crișul Repede in Romania. It discharges into the Crișul Repede in Oșorhei, near Oradea.Peța
The Peța () is a left tributary of the river Crișul Repede in Romania. It discharges into the Crișul Repede in Sântandrei, west of Oradea
Oradea (, , ; ; ) is a city in Romania, located in the Crișana region. It serves as the administrat ...
Corhana
The Corhana (, ) is a river in western Romania and eastern Hungary, a tributary of the Crișul Repede. Its source is 2 km south of the village Șauaieu. It flows in western direction towards Cefa, where much of its flow is diverted by the Cr ...
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Poicu
The Poicu is a right tributary of the river Crișul Repede in Romania. It discharges into the Crișul Repede in Ciucea. Its length is and its basin size is .
References
Rivers of Romania
Rivers of Cluj County
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Pârâul Omului
The Pârâul Omului is a right tributary of the river Crișul Repede in Romania. It discharges into the Crișul Repede in Aușeu. Its length is and its basin size is .
References
Rivers of Romania
Rivers of Bihor County
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GepiÈ™
The Gepiș is a right tributary of the river Crișul Repede in Romania. It discharges into the Crișul Repede in Groși
Groși () is a commune in Maramureș County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Groși, Ocoliș (''Feketefalu''), a ...
Bonda
''Bonda'' may refer to:
People
* Bonda people, are a Munda ethnic group in Odisha, India
* Bonda language, spoken by Bonda people in Odisha, India
*Bonda Mani, an Indian actor
*Bonda Umamaheswara Rao
Bonda Umamaheswara Rao is an Indian polit ...