The Chițiu is a left tributary of the river Jiu in Romania.[1][2] Its source is in the Parâng Mountains. It flows into the Jiu near the Lainici Monastery, in the Jiu Gorge.[3] Its length is 6 km (3.7 mi) and its basin size is 11 km² (4.2 sq mi).[2]

Chițiu
Location
Country	Romania
Counties	Gorj County
Physical characteristics
Source	Parâng Mountains
Mouth	Jiu
• coordinates	45.2623°N 23.3931°E / 45.2623; 23.3931
Length	6 km (3.7 mi)
Basin size	11 km2 (4.2 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression	Jiu→ Danube→ Black Sea
Tributaries
• right	Pârleele
River code	VII.1.18

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