Jijia River (Prut)
| Jijia River | |
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| Countries | Ukraine, Romania |
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| Counties | Botoșani County, Iași County |
| Tributaries | |
| - right | Sitna, Miletin, Bahlui |
| Town | Dorohoi |
| Source | |
| - elevation | 410 m (1,345 ft) |
| Mouth | Prut |
| - location | Gorban |
| - coordinates | 46°54′12″N 28°04′58″E / 46.90333°N 28.08278°ECoordinates: 46°54′12″N 28°04′58″E / 46.90333°N 28.08278°E |
| Length | 287 km (178 mi) |
| Basin | 5,757 km2 (2,223 sq mi) |
| Progression | Prut→ Danube→ Black Sea |
The Jijia (Ukrainian: Жижія Zhyzhiya) is a river in Ukraine and the Moldavia region of Romania. It rises in Ukraine at an altitude of 410 metres, flows south in Botoșani County through the town of Dorohoi and meets the Prut in Gorban, Iași County. It has a length of 287 km (178 mi) and a drainage area of 5,757 km2 (2,223 sq mi). Major tributaries are the rivers Sitna, Miletin and Bahlui.
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Jijia:
Left: Ibăneasa, Găinăria, Guranda, Mihăiașa, Ciornohal, Glăvănești, Epureni, Hărbărău, Blândești, Fundoaia, Plopu, Pop, Frasin.
Right: Tinca, Pârâul lui Martin, Buhai, Bezerc, La Iazul cel Mare, Părul, Putreda, Tălpeni, Valea Iazurilor, Săvescu, Lunca, Ghițălăria, Buzunosu, Drâslea, Gard, Sitna, Aluza, Miletin, Puturosu, Jijioara, Jirinca, Bahlui, Tamarca, Comarna, Covasna
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