List of rivers of Romania explained

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

Longest rivers

The length and drainage area represent only the part of the river within Romania.[1]

River nameLength of the river (km)Drainage area (km2)Hydrographic basin (m3/year)
Danube1,07533,250[2] 20,000
Mureș76127,8901,044
Prut74210,990726
Olt61524,0501,682
Siret55942,8901,956
Ialomița41710,350430
Someș37615,740715
Argeș35012,5501,672
Jiu33910,0802,109
Buzău3025,264
Dâmbovița2862,824
Bistrița2837,039
Jijia2755,757
Târnava246[3] 6,253
Timiș2445,673
Crișul Alb2344,240
Vedea2245,430
Târnava Mare2233,666
Moldova2134,299
Bârlad2077,220
Târnava Mică1962,071
Prahova1933,738
Neajlov1863,720
Olteț1852,663
Someșul Mic1783,773
Suceava1732,298
Bega1702,362
Arieș1663,005
Trotuș1624,456

Notes and References

  1. http://www.insse.ro/cms/sites/default/files/field/publicatii/anuarul_statistic_al_romaniei_carte_en.pdf 2017 Romanian Statistical Yearbook
  2. excluding tributaries which form first degree basins
  3. including source river Târnava Mare