Călmățui (Brăila)

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Călmățui
Raul Calmatui.png
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesBuzău, Brăila
TownsSmeeni, Însurăței
Physical characteristics
SourceSouth of Buzău
MouthDanube
 • location
Gura Călmățui
 • coordinates
44°49′52″N 27°49′38″E / 44.83111°N 27.82722°E / 44.83111; 27.82722Coordinates: 44°49′52″N 27°49′38″E / 44.83111°N 27.82722°E / 44.83111; 27.82722
Length152 km (94 mi)
Basin size1,668 km2 (644 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftRușavăț, Negreasca, Strâmbul, Buzoel
Raul calmatui in braila.jpg
Calmatui.jpg

The Călmățui is a left tributary of the Danube in Romania.[1][2] Its source is a few km southwest of Buzău. It flows generally eastwards and flows into the Danube at Gura Călmățui.[3] Its length is 152 km (94 mi) and its basin size is 1,668 km2 (644 sq mi).[2]

References

  1. ^ "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. 878.
  2. ^ a b Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 484. OCLC 895459847. River code: XIV.1.46
  3. ^ Calmatui (jud. Braila), e-calauza.ro