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Jiu River

Tributary of the Danube River in southern Romania
Place river Q530577

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
river
Country
Romania[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 43.779°, 23.814°
Basin country
Romania[3]
Described by source
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[19]
Discharge
+94[22]
Drainage basin
Danube basin[23]
Length
+331[20]
Mouth of the watercourse
Danube[4]
Tributary
Jiul de Est River, Amaradia, Șușița River, Cândețu River, Șușița River, Tarnița River, Cerbănașu River, Brădești River, Timișeni River, Chițiu River, Polatiștea River, Cârnești River, Amaradia, Argetoaia River, Bratcu River, Bârcaciu River, Cartiu River, Ceplea River, Cioiana River, Curpenoasa River, Dumitra River, Dâmbova River, Gilort River, Gioroc River, Gropu River, Iazu Topilelor River, Jilț River, Jiul de Vest River, Leu River, Lumașu River, Motru River, Murga Mică River, Pietroasa River, Porcu River, Preajba River, Prodila River, Pârâul Alb, Păiușu River, Rafallo River, Rasnic River, Runcu River, Sadu River, Strâmsuța River, Sâmbotin River, Tetila River, Valea Fetii River, Valea Șarpelui River, Țânțăreni River, Hodinău River, Izvorul River, Tismana River, Murga Mare River[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]
Watershed area
+10070[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Zsil en Jiu River en Rabon en Schiel en Schil ar جيو cs Jiu da Jiu (flod) el Ζίου es Rio Jiu es Río Jiu fa رود جیو he ז'יו ja ジウ川 ko 지우강 ru Джиу tr Jiu Nehri uk Джіу zh 日烏河
🔖 Identifiers · 12
Library of Congress authority ID
sh86007715
GND ID
1219862088
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Jiu River in Craiova.jpg ↗
EcuRed article
Río_Jiu
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
place/Jiu-River
Freebase ID
/m/01nf36
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1162272
GeoNames ID
675202
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1983286
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007532085405171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
7691863
Romanian river code
VII-1

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Source
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
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Credit
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🔗 Connections
Tributary 4
Amaradia, Motru River, Gilort River, Amaradia
← Mouth of the watercourse 4
Amaradia, Motru River, Gilort River, Amaradia
Basin country 1
Romania
Continent 1
Europe
Country 1
Romania
Described by source 1
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Instance of 1
river
Mouth of the watercourse 1
Danube
Preceded by (successor) 1
Inu o Kau to Iu Koto
← Located in or next to body of water 1
Valea Stanciului
← Tributary 1
Danube
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Summary

Jiu River is a river[1].

Related Entities

Romania

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source → Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Basin country → Romania
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