List of longest rivers of Romania - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

This is the list of longest rivers of Romania
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which entirely or partially flow through Romania. For the full list in alphabetical order, see List of rivers of Romania (alphabetic).

Longest rivers of Romania

The length represents only the part of the river that flows in Romania.

River name	Length of the river (km)	Drainage area (km²)
Danube Danube The Danube is a river in the Central Europe and the Europe's second longest river after the Volga. It is classified as an international waterway....	1,075
Mureș Mureș River The Mureș is an approximately 761 km long river in Eastern Europe. It originates in the Hășmașu Mare Range in the Eastern Carpathian Mountains, Romania, and joins the Tisza river at Szeged in southeastern Hungary....	761	27,890
Prut	742	10,990
Olt Olt River The Olt River is a river in Romania. It is the longest river flowing exclusively through Romania. Its source is in the Hăşmaş Mountains of the eastern Carpathian Mountains, near the village Bălan. It flows through the Romanian counties Harghita, Covasna, Braşov, Sibiu, Vâlcea and Olt...	615	24,050
Siret Siret River The Siret or Sireth is a river that rises from the Carpathians in the Northern Bukovina region of Ukraine, and flows southward into Romania for 470 km before it joins the Danube...	559	42,890
Ialomița Ialomita River The Ialomiţa is a river of Southern Romania that rises from the Bucegi Mountains in the Carpathians and flows into the Danube.The upper reach of the river is sometimes known as Valea Obârşiei or Obârşia Ialomiţei.-Localities:...	417	10,350
Someș Somes River The river Someş flows through Romania and Hungary.It rises from two headstreams, the Someşul Mare, in the Rodna Mountains in Bistriţa-Năsăud County and the Someşul Mic in the Apuseni Mountains of Cluj County...	376	15,740
Argeș Arges River Argeș is a river of Southern Romania. It starts at the junction of headwaters Buda and Capra in the Făgăraș Mountains, in the Southern Carpathians and flows into the Danube at Oltenița.The main city on the Argeş is Piteşti...	350	12,550
Jiu Jiu River Jiu is a river of southern Romania. It is formed near Petroşani by the junction of headwaters Jiul de Vest and Jiul de Est.It flows southward through the Romanian counties Hunedoara, Gorj and Dolj before flowing into the Danube a few kilometers upstream from the Bulgarian city of Oryahovo, 331...	339	10,080
Buzău Buzau River Buzău is a river in eastern Romania, tributary of the Siret River. Its total length is 302 km. Its source is in the south-eastern Carpathian Mountains, east of Braşov. The Buzău flows through the Romanian counties Braşov, Covasna, Buzău and Brăila...	302	5,264
Dâmbovița Dâmbovița River Dâmbovița is a river in Romania. It has its sources in the Făgăraş Mountains, on the Curmătura Oticu. The upper reach of the rivers, upstream of the confluence with the Boarcăşu River is also known as Izvorul Oticului River or Oticu River....	286	2,824
Bistrița Bistriţa River (Siret) Bistrița is a river in the Romanian region of Moldavia. Near Bacău it flows into the Siret River. It flows through the counties Suceava, Neamț and Bacău...	283	7,039
Jijia	275	5,757
Târnava Mare Târnava Mare River The Târnava Mare River is a river in Romania. Its source is in the Eastern Carpathian Mountains, near the sources of the Mureş and Olt in Harghita County. It flows through the Romanian counties of Harghita, Mureş, Sibiu, and Alba. The cities of Odorheiu Secuiesc, Sighişoara, and Mediaş lie on the...	246	6,253
Timiș Timis River The Timiş or Tamiš is a 359 km long river originating from Țarcu Mountains , southern Carpathian Mountains, Caraş-Severin County, Romania. It flows through the Banat region and flows into the Danube near Pančevo, in northern Serbia....	244	5,673
Crișul Alb	234	4,240
Vedea Vedea River The Vedea River in southern Romania flows from the Cotmeana Plateau and runs into the Danube, having a total length of 224 km, of which 33 km is regulated.It flows in Argeş, Olt and Teleorman counties...	224	5,430
Moldova Moldova River The Moldova River is a river in Romania, in the historical region of Moldavia. The river rises from the Obcina Feredeu Mountains of Bukovina in Suceava County and joins the Siret River near the city of Roman in Neamţ County....	213	4,299
Bârlad Bârlad River The Bârlad is a river in eastern Romania, a tributary of the Siret River. Its total length is 207 km. Its source is in the low hills between the Siret and Prut rivers, southwest of Iaşi. It flows generally south, through the cities of Negreşti, Vaslui, Bârlad and Tecuci. The Bârlad river flows...	207	7,220
Târnava Mică Târnava Mica River The Târnava Mică River is a river in Romania. Its source is in the Eastern Carpathian Mountains, in Harghita County. It flows through the Romanian counties Harghita, Mureş, and Alba, more or less parallel to and north from the Târnava Mare River. The cities of Sovata and Târnăveni lie on the...	196	2,071
Prahova Prahova River The Prahova River is a river of Southern Romania, which rises from the Bucegi Mountains, in the Southern Carpathians and flows into the Ialomiţa...	193	3,738
Neajlov Neajlov River The Neajlov is a river in Romania. It is a tributary of the Argeş River, which it meets near Comana, Giurgiu County. It rises from the Getic plateau and runs for .- Location :...	186	3,720
Olteț Oltet River (Olt) The Olteț River is a tributary of the Olt River in Romania.-Towns and villages:The following towns and villages are situated along the river Olteţ, from source to mouth: Polovragi, Alunu, Sineşti, Livezi, Zătreni, Bălceşti, Laloşu, Morunglav, Balş, Bârza, Pârşcoveni, Osica de Sus,...	185	2,663
Someșul Mic Somesul Mic River The Someșul Mic River is a river in north-western Romania . It is formed at the confluence of two rivers, Someșul Cald and Someșul Rece, that come from the Apuseni Mountains...	178	3,773
Suceava Suceava River The Suceava River is a river located in the north-east of Romania, in Suceava County. It rises from the Obcina Mestecăniş in Bukovina, near the border with Ukraine...	173	2,298
Bega Bega River (Tisza) The Bega is a 254 km long river in Romania and Serbia...	170	2,362
Arieș Arieș River (Mureș) The Arieș is a tributary of Mureș River in Transylvania, Romania.Most probably "Arieș" means "Gold River" in Dalmatian which is thought to be very similar to the Dacian language. It is concluded that the Romanian name most probably derives from the Dacian name of the river...	166	3,005
Trotuș Trotus River The Trotuş River in eastern Romania emerges from the Ciuc Mountains in the Eastern Carpathians and joins the Siret River after passing through Comăneşti and Oneşti in Bacău County...	162	4,456

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