The Strei ( hu, Sztrigy) is a left

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 ...

of the river Mureș in

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. The upper reach of the river, upstream of the village of

Baru ''Baru'' is an extinct genus of Australian mekosuchine crocodilian. It was semi-aquatic, around 4 m (13 ft) in length. Being semi-aquatic its habitat was around fresh pools of water in wet forests, ambushing their prey, much like moder ...

, is also known as ''Râul Petros''. It flows through the town

Călan Călan (; ; ) is a town in Hunedoara County, Romania. Twelve villages are administered by the town: Batiz (''Batiz''), Călanu Mic (''Kiskalán''), Grid, Nădăștia de Jos (''Alsónádasd''), Nădăștia de Sus (''Felsőnádasd''), Ohaba Streiul ...

and the villages Petros,

, Livadia,

Pui Pui ( hu, Puj, german: Hühnendorf) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of twelve villages: Băiești (''Bajesd''), Federi (''Fégyér''), Fizești (''Füzesd''), Galați (''Galac''), Hobița (''Hobica''), Oha ...

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, Băiești,

Ohaba de sub Piatră Ohaba ( hu, Székásszabadja; german: Neudorf) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgari ...

, Ciopeia, Subcetate, Covragiu,

Bretea Română Bretea Română (german: Brettendorf; hu, Oláhbrettye) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of thirteen villages: Bățălar (''Bacalár''), Bercu (''Berkány''), Bretea Română, Bretea Streiului (''Magyarbrett ...

Bretea Streiului Bretea may refer to: * Bretea, a village in the Șieu-Odorhei commune in Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Romania * Bretea River, a tributary of the Şieu River in Romania * Bretea Română, a commune in Hunedoara County, Romania * Bretea Streiului, a ...

, Ruși,

Strei The Strei ( hu, Sztrigy) is a left tributary of the river Mureș in Transylvania, Romania. The upper reach of the river, upstream of the village of Baru, is also known as ''Râul Petros''. It flows through the town Călan and the villages Petro ...

, Streisângeorgiu, Batiz, Băcia and Simeria Veche. It discharges into the Mureș near

Simeria Simeria (; german: Fischdorf; hu, Piski) is a town in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania, and an important railway junction with hump yard. Six villages are administered by the town: Bârcea Mare (''Nagybarcsa''), Cărpiniș (''Gyertyános' ...

.Strei (jud. Hunedoara)
e-calauza.ro Its length is and its basin size is .

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Strei (from source to mouth): *Left:

Sasu The Sasu is a river in the Șureanu Mountains The Șureanu Mountains, (German: ''Mühlbacher Gebirge'', Hungarian: ''Kudzsiri-havasok''), belong to Romania's Parâng range in the Southern Carpathians, with peaks frequently exceeding . The ...

, Jigureasa, Jiguroșița,

Crivadia The Crivadia is a left tributary of the river Strei in Romania. It flows into the Strei in Baru ''Baru'' is an extinct genus of Australian mekosuchine crocodilian. It was semi-aquatic, around 4 m (13 ft) in length. Being semi-aqua ...

, Bărușor, Valea Verde,

Bărbat Bărbat was the brother and successor of ''voivode'' Litovoi whose territory had comprised northern Oltenia (Romania). War with Hungary In 1277 (or between 1277 and 1280), Litovoi renounced fealty to king Ladislaus IV of Hungary (1272–1290) ...

, Rușor, Râul Alb,

Paroș The Paroș is a left tributary of the river Strei in Romania. Its source is in the Retezat Mountains. It flows into the Strei in Ohaba de sub Piatră Ohaba ( hu, Székásszabadja; german: Neudorf) is a commune located in Alba County, Transyl ...

Sălaș The Sălaș (also: ''Mălăești'') is a left tributary of the river Strei in Romania. It discharges into the Strei in Ohaba de sub Piatră Ohaba ( hu, Székásszabadja; german: Neudorf) is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Roman ...

, Râul Mare,

Silvaș The Silvaș (also: ''Silvuț'') is a left tributary of the river Strei in Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine ...

, Valea Râpelor, Nădăștia, Sâncrai *Right: Ohaba, Văratec, Valea Mare, Valea Tiliilor, Gânțaga, Valea Voinii,

Valea Luncanilor The Valea Luncanilor (also: ''Luncani'', in its upper course: ''Pârâul Vânătorului'') is a right tributary of the river Strei in Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Ea ...

, Săcel, Valea Făgetului

References

Rivers of Romania Rivers of Hunedoara County {{Hunedoara-river-stub

Tributaries

See also

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