The Jiul de Est ("Eastern Jiu", previously also known as ) is a
headwater
The headwaters of a river or stream is the farthest place in that river or stream from its estuary or downstream confluence with another river, as measured along the course of the river. It is also known as a river's source.
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Romania
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Jiul de Vest
The Jiul de Vest ("Western Jiu", previously also known as ) is a headwater of the river Jiu in Romania. At its confluence with the Jiul de Est in Iscroni, the Jiu is formed.Iscroni, the Jiu is formed.Jiul de Est (Unguresc) (jud. Hunedoara) e-calauza.ro Its length is and its basin size is .
means "the Jiu" (with the definite article ).
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Jiul de Est:
*Left: Sterminos, Lolea, Câmpa, Jieț, Maleia, Staicu, Sălătruc
*Right: Bilele, Răscoala, Taia,