The Bahlui is the largest river of Iaşi County

Iasi County

Iași is a county of Romania, in Moldavia, with the administrative seat at Iași.-Demographics:As of 1 July 2007, Iași County had a population of 825,100, making it the second most populous county in Romania after Bucharest, with a population density of 150/km².*Romanians - 98.1%*Roma -...

, in eastern Romania

Romania

Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...

. Its name is derived from Cuman

Cuman language

Cuman was a Kipchak Turkic language spoken by the Cumans and Kipchaks; the language was similar to the today's Crimean Tatar language...

 and it means "muddy river". The Bahlui river has a length of 119 km and an average volume flowing of about 2.8 m³/s. The surface of the basin has about 2007 km².

Its spring is located at an altitude of 500 metres in the Tudora Comune, Botoşani County

Botosani County

Botoșani is a county of Romania, in Moldavia, with the capital city at Botoșani.-Demographics:In 2002, it had a population of 452,834 and the population density was 91/km2.*Romanians – – the highest percentage of Romanians in Romania...

, in the eastern part of Suceava Plateau. It flows through the Jijia Plain

Jijia Plain

Jijia Plain is a geographic area in NE Romania . Despite the name, it is not a flatland, but a region dotted with hills, part of the Moldavian Plateau...

, from north-west toward south-east and through the cities of Hârlău

Hârlau

Hârlău is a town in Iaşi County, Moldavia, Romania. the estimated population is 11,271. It was the capital city of Moldova in the 15th century. One village, Pârcovaci, is administered by the town.-Population:...

 (formerly named after the river: Târg

Târg

A târg was a medieval Romanian market town. The term originates from the Slavic root torg for "trade". Târgs were originally established on the places where periodic fairs were held. With time, they became permanent settlements as craftsmen built their workshops near the place where the fair was held...

ul Bahluiului) and Iaşi

Iasi

Iași is the second most populous city and a municipality in Romania. Located in the historical Moldavia region, Iași has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Romanian social, cultural, academic and artistic life...

. It flows into the Jijia near Holboca

Holboca

Holboca is a commune in Iaşi County, Romania, part of the Iaşi metropolitan area. It is composed of seven villages: Cristeşti, Dancu, Holboca, Orzeni, Rusenii Noi, Rusenii Vechi and Valea Lungă. Holboca is known as the largest commune in Romania.-References:...

, east of Iaşi. The quality of its waters is rather low, due to spills of industrial plants, especially in Iaşi. The Pârcovaci and Tansa-Belceşti are located on the Bahlui River

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Bahlui:

Left: Bahluiul Mic

Bahluiul Mic River

The Bahluiul Mic River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Nicolina

Nicolina River (Hârlau)

The Nicolina River is a tributary of the Bahlui River. This river should not be confused with the river having the same name near the city of Iaşi.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Vulpoiul

Vulpoiul River

The Vulpoiul River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Gurguiata, Lungu

Lungu River

The Lungu River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Duruşca

Durusca River

The Duruşca River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Zavarca

Zavarca River

The Zavarca River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Totoeşti

Totoesti River

The Totoeşti River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Româneşti

Românesti River (Bahlui)

The Româneşti River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Vătăvoaia

Vatavoaia River

The Vătăvoaia River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Bogonos

Bogonos River

The Bogonos River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Râul Lupului, Rediu

Rediu River (Bahlui)

The Rediu River or Fundu Văii River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania. Rediu storage lake is located on this river.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Şorogari

Sorogari River

The Şorogari River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania. The Vânători and Cârlig dams are located on the river.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Ciric

Ciric River

The Ciric River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania. Lakes Aroneanu, Ciric I, Ciric II, Ciric III are located on the Ciric River.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Chiriţa

Chirita River

The Chiriţa River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Orzeni

Orzeni River

The Orzeni River or Râul Bulgarilor is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

Right: Valea Mare

Valea Mare River (Bahlui)

The Valea Mare River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Valea Cetăţuiei

Valea Cetatuiei River

The Valea Cetăţuiei River or Valea lui Loghin River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Buhalniţa, Răşcana

Rascana River

The Răşcana River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Măgura

Magura River (Bahlui)

The Măgura River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Putina

Putina River (Bahlui)

The Putina River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Bahluieţ

Bahluiet River

The Bahluieţ River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Hoiseşti

Hoisesti River

The Hoiseşti River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Ileana, Voineşti

Voinesti River (Bahlui)

The Voineşti River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania. Lake Cucuteni is located on the Voineşti River.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Voroveşti

Vorovesti River

The Voroveşti River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Pârâul Mare

Pârâul Mare (Bahlui)

The Pârâul Mare is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Balciu

Balciu River

The Balciu River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Nicolina

Nicolina River (Iasi)

The Nicolina River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Vlădiceni

Vladiceni River

The Vlădiceni River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Vămăşoaia

Vamasoaia River

The Vămăşoaia River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Tamarca

Tamarca River

The Tamarca River or Tătarca River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Comarna

Comarna River

The Comarna River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Covasna

Covasna River (Bahlui)

The Covasna River is a tributary of the Bahlui River in eastern Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...