Aita (river)
The Aita ( hu, Ajta-patak, in its upper course also: ''Jemenc'') is a right tributary of the river Olt (river), Olt in Romania. It discharges into the Olt in Aita Mare. e-calauza.ro Its length is and its basin size is . Tributaries The following rivers are tributaries to the river Aita (from source to mouth): *Left: Pârâul lui Matis, Tecșe, Cocoș, Valea Mică *Right: Valea Mare, Ulmul, Cenek, Pârâul Lung, Groapa PietroasăReferences Rivers of Romania Rivers of Covasna County {{Covasna-river-stub ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a predominantly temperate-continental climate, and an area of , with a population of around 19 million. Romania is the twelfth-largest country in Europe and the sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Its capital and largest city is Bucharest, followed by Iași, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Constanța, Craiova, Brașov, and Galați. The Danube, Europe's second-longest river, rises in Germany's Black Forest and flows in a southeasterly direction for , before emptying into Romania's Danube Delta. The Carpathian Mountains, which cross Romania from the north to the southwest, include Moldoveanu Peak, at an altitude of . Settlement in what is now Romania began in the Lower Paleolithic, with ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Covasna County
Covasna County (, hu, Kovászna megye, ) is a county ( județ) of Romania, in eastern Transylvania, with the county seat at Sfântu Gheorghe. Demographics In 2011, it had a population of 210,177, making it the second least populous of Romania's 41 counties and the population density was . In 2002 the ethnic composition of the county was as follows: * Hungarians – 73.58% (or 164,158) * Romanians – 23.28% (or 51,790) * Romani – 2.68% (or 5,973) According to the 2011 census, the composition of the county was: * Hungarians – 73.74% (or 150,468) * Romanians – 22.02% (or 45,021) * Romani – 4.05% (or 8,267) * Others - 0.19% Covasna County has the second-greatest percentage of Hungarian population in Romania, just behind the neighboring county of Harghita. The Hungarians of Covasna are primarily Székelys. Geography Covasna county has a total area of . The main part of the relief consists of mountains from the Eastern Carpathians group. Most localities can be ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aita Seacă
Aita (also spelled ''Eita'' in Etruscan inscriptions) is the name of the Etruscan equivalent to the Greek Hades, the god of the underworld. Images Aita is a relatively late addition to the Etruscan pantheon, appearing in iconography and in Etruscan text beginning in the 4th century BC, and is heavily influenced by his Greek counterpart, Hades. Aita is pictured in only a few instances in Etruscan tomb painting, such as in the Golini Tomb from Orvieto and the tomb of Orcus II from Tarquinia. In these tomb paintings, he is shown with his consort Phersipnai, the Etruscan equivalent to the Greek Persephone. Although Aita is very rarely depicted, he may appear enthroned and sometimes wears a wolf cap, borrowing a key attribute from the earlier Etruscan underworld wolf-deity, named Calu. Other examples of Aita in Etruscan art depict his abduction of Phersipnai. Aside from tomb painting, Aita may be identified in a few examples in other media, including on a 4th-century painted vas ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aita Medie
Aita Mare ( hu, Nagyajta, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of two villages: Aita Mare and Aita Medie (''Középajta''). It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province. Demographics The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 Census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses in ... it has a population of 1,771 of which 90.9% or 1,559 are Hungarian. Gallery File:Nagyajtai varfal reszlet.JPG, Unitarian church File:Unitarius templombelso.JPG, Unitarian church File:Nagyajta (2).JPG, Unitarian church File:Esketoi szekek.JPG, Wedding chairs File:Nagyajtai reformatus templom.JPG, Reformed church File:Nagyajat Kriza Janos emlekhaz.JPG, Kriza János mem ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aita Mare
Aita Mare ( hu, Nagyajta, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Covasna County, Transylvania, Romania composed of two villages: Aita Mare and Aita Medie (''Középajta''). It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province. Demographics The commune has an absolute Székely Hungarian majority. According to the 2011 Census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses in ... it has a population of 1,771 of which 90.9% or 1,559 are Hungarian. Gallery File:Nagyajtai varfal reszlet.JPG, Unitarian church File:Unitarius templombelso.JPG, Unitarian church File:Nagyajta (2).JPG, Unitarian church File:Esketoi szekek.JPG, Wedding chairs File:Nagyajtai reformatus templom.JPG, Reformed church File:Nagyajat Kriza Janos emlekhaz.JPG, Kriza János mem ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Baraolt Mountains
The Baraolt Mountains () is a mountain range, entirely in Covasna County of Romania. Geologically the Baraolts are part of the Căliman-Harghita Mountains, of the Inner Eastern Carpathians. By traditional Romanian categorization it's included in the Curvature Carpathians. The largest city in the area is Sfântu Gheorghe, along with the towns of Baraolt Baraolt (; hu, Barót, ) is a town and administrative district in Covasna County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The town was mentioned for the first time as a settlement in 1224. It adm ... and Malnaș. The highest peak is ''Vârful Havad'' at . The Baraolt Mountains is a popular hiking area. References {{coord, 46, 00, N, 25, 45, E, region:RO_type:mountain_source:kolossus-dewiki, display=title Mountain ranges of Romania Mountain ranges of the Eastern Carpathians ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olt (river)
The Olt (Romanian and Hungarian; german: Alt; la, Aluta or ', tr, Oltu, grc, Ἄλυτος ''Alytos'') is a river in Romania. It is long, and its basin area is . It is the longest river flowing exclusively through Romania. Its average discharge at the mouth is . Its source is in the Hășmaș Mountains of the eastern Carpathian Mountains, near Bălan, rising close to the headwaters of the river Mureș. It flows through the Romanian counties Harghita, Covasna, Brașov, Sibiu, Vâlcea and Olt. The river was known as ''Alutus'' or ''Aluta'' in Roman antiquity. Olt County and the historical province of Oltenia are named after the river. Sfântu Gheorghe, Râmnicu Vâlcea and Slatina are the main cities on the river Olt. The Olt flows into the Danube river near Turnu Măgurele. Settlements The main cities along the river Olt are Miercurea Ciuc, Sfântu Gheorghe, Făgăraș, Râmnicu Vâlcea and Slatina. The Olt passes through the following communes, from source to mouth ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tecșe
The Tecșe (in its upper course also: ''Nireș'') is a left tributary of the river Aita in Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S .... It flows into the Aita south of Aita Seacă. Its length is and its basin size is . Tributaries The following rivers are tributaries to the river Tecșe (from source to mouth): *Left: Ivan, Anaș, Pârâul Bradului, Pârâul Ierbos, Pietrosu de Sus, Pietrosu de Jos, Pârâul Minei, Cacuci *Right: Catrina, Izvorul Bogat References Rivers of Romania Rivers of Covasna County {{Covasna-river-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tributary
A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage basin of its surface water and groundwater, leading the water out into an ocean. The Irtysh is a chief tributary of the Ob river and is also the longest tributary river in the world with a length of . The Madeira River is the largest tributary river by volume in the world with an average discharge of . A confluence, where two or more bodies of water meet, usually refers to the joining of tributaries. The opposite to a tributary is a distributary, a river or stream that branches off from and flows away from the main stream. PhysicalGeography.net, Michael Pidwir ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rivers Of Romania
This is a list of rivers of Romania which entirely or partially flow through Romania. Longest rivers The length and drainage area represent only the part of the river within Romania. p. 13 References {{List of rivers of Europe *Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the sou ...
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