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Argeș (river)

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47: 1444: 1097: 59: 643:. The hydroelectrical system consists of several dams, lakes, tunnels and power plants. The lakes built on the Argeș River are: Vidraru, Oiești, Cerbureni, Curtea de Argeș, Zigoneni, Merișani, Budeasa, Bascov, Pitești, Călinești (or Golești), Zăvoiu (near 834: 433: 968: 1489: 1474: 1421: 975: 509:. The etymology of Argeș is not clear. Traditionally, it was considered that it is derived from the ancient name, through a reconstructed term, * 572: 899: 1499: 1469: 870:
Alexandru Madgearu, "Români și pecenegi în sudul Transilvaniei", in Zeno-Karl Pinter, Ioan-Marian Țiplic, Maria-Emilia Țiplic (eds.),
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Interestingly enough the Albanian word argésh means 'crude raft supported by skin bladders, crude bridge of crossbars, harrow’.
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The following localities are situated along the river Argeș, from source to mouth:
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The following rivers are tributaries to the river Argeș (from source to mouth):
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is 12,550 km (4,850 sq mi). Its source is in the
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An alternate etymology derives the name of the river from a
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The river Argeș and some of its tributaries are used for
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Une énigme et un miracle historique: le peuple roumain
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Upstream, it is retained by the 25: 753:List of longest rivers of Romania 659:Left tributaries: Braia, Mândra, 1442: 1095: 937:"BAZINE HIDROGRAFICE ÎN ROMÂNIA" 458:and it flows into the Danube at 45: 1417:List of crossings of the Danube 51:The Argeș in Mihăilești-Cornetu 30:For other uses of "Argeș", see 473:The main city on the Argeș is 255: • coordinates 178: • coordinates 1: 1412:List of islands in the Danube 146:Physical characteristics 294: • elevation 221:2,030 m (6,660 ft) 217: • elevation 332: • location 243: • location 166: • location 1516: 1475:Rivers of Dâmbovița County 532:word, transliterated into 442:, a left tributary of the 344: • average 29: 1500:Tributaries of the Danube 1490:Rivers of Călărași County 1093: 858:, Bucharest, 1989, p. 138 837:. April 2004. p. 12. 438:) is a river in Southern 352: 318: 306:350 km (220 mi) 225: 150: 56: 44: 1485:Rivers of Giurgiu County 405: • right 1366:Rhine–Main–Danube Canal 423:Romanian pronunciation: 385: • left 1480:Rivers of Ilfov County 1470:Rivers of Argeș County 1371:Danube–Black Sea Canal 501:, a name mentioned by 298:11 m (36 ft) 32:Argeș (disambiguation) 878:, Bucharest, p. 117. 814: River code: X.1 573:Căpățânenii Pământeni 277:44.05917°N 26.61694°E 1422:Internationalization 848:George Ioan Brătianu 569:Căpățânenii Ungureni 481:, which has created 456:Southern Carpathians 63:The Argeș in Romania 758:Battle of the Argeș 357:Basin features 273: /  196: /  781:(PDF, 5.1 MB) 581:Poienarii de Argeș 282:44.05917; 26.61694 1495:Rivers of Romania 1430: 1429: 949:on 12 August 2011 900:978-90-04-11024-3 876:Editura Economică 667:, Valea Lupului, 625:Adunații-Copăceni 593:Albeștii de Argeș 513:. 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Index

Arefu River
Argeș (disambiguation)


Romania
Argeș
Dâmbovița
Ilfov
Giurgiu
Călărași
Curtea de Argeș
Pitești
Oltenița
Făgăraș Mountains
Arefu
45°36′04″N 24°37′30″E / 45.601°N 24.625°E / 45.601; 24.625
Mouth
Danube
Oltenița
44°3′33″N 26°37′1″E / 44.05917°N 26.61694°E / 44.05917; 26.61694
mouth
Danube
Black Sea
Vâlsan
Râul Doamnei
Dâmbovița
Neajlov
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Romania

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