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The Crișul Repede (Romanian Crișul Repede ("the rapid Criș"); Hungarian Sebes-Körös) is a river in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania and in southeastern Hungary (Körösvidek). Together with the rivers Crișul Alb ("the white Criș") and Crișul Negru ("the black Criș"), it makes up the Three Criș rivers ("Cele Trei Crișuri"). These are considered the main rivers in the Crișana region of Romania. Historically, when Crișana was recognised as an official region (today, Romania is divided into 40 counties), the Criș rivers were the most important in the region. Its basin size is 9,119 km² (3,521 sq mi).[1]^: 22 Its length in Romania is 171 km (106 mi).[2]

Crișul Repede
The Crișul Repede in Oradea
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Native name	Sebes-Körös  (Hungarian)
Location
Countries	Romania and Hungary
Counties	Romania: Cluj Bihor Hungary: Hajdú-Bihar Békés
Towns	Aleșd Oradea
Physical characteristics
Source	Gilău Mountains, Romania
• elevation	710 m (2,330 ft)
Mouth	Körös
• location	Gyomaendrőd, Hungary
• coordinates	46°55′13″N 20°58′39″E
Length	209 km (130 mi)
Basin size	9,119 km2 (3,521 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Körös→ Tisza→ Danube→ Black Sea
Tributaries
• left	Iad, Drăgan
• right	Barcău (Berettyó)

The Crișul Repede runs through the city of Oradea, the capital of Bihor county. It flows into the Körös (Criș) near Gyomaendrőd, in Hungary. Part of the water from the Crișul Repede is diverted towards the Crișul Negru by the Criș Collector Canal.

Towns and villages

The following towns and villages are situated along the Crișul Repede, from source to mouth:

• In Romania: Izvoru Crișului, Huedin, Poieni, Ciucea, Negreni, Bucea, Bulz, Bratca, Vadu Crișului, Aușeu, Aleșd, Tileagd, and Oradea.
• In Hungary: Körösszakál, Körösújfalu, and Körösladány.

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the Crișul Repede (from source to mouth):[2]

• Left: Șipot, Domoș, Călata, Săcuieu, Drăgan, Surduc, Neportoc, Valea Satului, Iad, Valea Boiului, Brătcuța, Misir, Dobrinești, Râciu, Mnierea, Cropandă, Medeș, Chijic, Sărand, Tășad, Bonor, Peța, Alceu, Corhana
• Right: Poicu, Semeni, Negrea, Beznea, Borod, Pârâul Omului, Gepiș, Izvor, Huta, Uileac, Bonda, Pasteur, Barcău

References

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На других языках

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[de] Sebes-Körös

Die Sebes-Körös (rumänisch Crișul Repede, deutsch Schnelle Kreisch) ist der nördlichste der drei Quellflüsse der Körös (rumänisch Criș, deutsch Kreisch). Sie ist 209 km lang und hat ihren Oberlauf in Siebenbürgen und im rumänischen Kreischgebiet, ihren Unterlauf in Ungarn.

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- [en] Crișul Repede

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[ru] Кришул-Репеде

Кришул-Репеде или Шебеш-Кёрёш[источник не указан 1167 дней] — река в западной Румынии, и в юго-восточной Венгрии. Её длина составляет 209 километров, площадь бассейна — около 2973 км².

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