Vedea
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The Vedea (Script error: No such module "IPA".) is a river in southern Romania that flows from the Cotmeana Plateau and empties into the Danube.Template:GeoSourceTemplate:GeoSource It has a total length of 224 km,Template:GeoSource of which 33 km is regulated. Its drainage basin area is 5,430 km2.Template:GeoSource[1]
It flows in Argeș, Olt and Teleorman counties. The towns Alexandria and Roșiorii de Vede lie in the vicinity of the river.
The name of the river is Dacian in origin, from Indo-European *wed, "water".[2][3]
Towns and villages
The following towns and villages are situated along the river Vedea, from source to mouth: Făgețelu, Spineni, Tătulești, Optași, Corbu, Tufeni, Ghimpețeni, Nicolae Titulescu, Văleni, Stejaru, Roșiorii de Vede, Vedea, Peretu, Plosca, Mavrodin, Buzescu, Alexandria, Poroschia, Brânceni, Smârdioasa, Cervenia, Conțești, Bragadiru, Bujoru.
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries of the Vedea (from source to mouth):Template:GeoSource
- Left: Ciorâca, Tișar, Vedița, Cupen, Cotmeana, Tecuci, Burdea, Pârâul Câinelui, Teleorman
- Right: Plapcea, Dorofei, Bratcov, Bărâcea, Nanov, Izvoarele, Rojiștea
References
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- ↑ 2017 Romanian Statistical Yearbook, p. 13
- ↑ Katičić, Radislav. Ancient Languages of the Balkans, Part One. Paris: Mouton, 1976: 147
- ↑ Istoria râului Vedea (archive)