Jijila (river)

Jijila
Dereaua
Jijila (river) is located in Romania
Jijila (river)
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesTulcea County
VillagesJijila
Physical characteristics
SourceMăcin Mountains
MouthDanube, Lake Jijila
 • coordinates
45°20′15″N 28°06′36″E / 45.3374°N 28.1099°E / 45.3374; 28.1099
Length14 km (8.7 mi)
Basin size41 km2 (16 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionLake JijilaDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
 • rightValea lui Bran
River codeXIV.1.49

The Jijila is a right tributary of the Danube in Romania.[1][2][3] It flows into Lake Jijila, which is connected with the Danube, near the village I. C. Brătianu. Its length is 14 km (8.7 mi) and its basin size is 41 km2 (16 sq mi).[3]

  1. ^ Zaharia, L.; Pișota, I. (2003). "Apele Dobrogei" (PDF). Analele Universității București: Geografie (in Romanian): 121.
  2. ^ "Planul național de management. Sinteza planurilor de management la nivel de bazine/spații hidrografice, anexa 7.1" (PDF, 5.1 MB). Administrația Națională Apele Române. 2010. p. 1094.
  3. ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 485. OCLC 895459847. River code: XIV.1.49