The Moravița or Moravica (, / ''Moravica'', );Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia
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of the river Bârzava (or Brzava) in

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and

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. Its lower course has been canalized. It discharges into the

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, which is connected to the Bârzava, near Barice. It flows through the villages Șemlacu Mare, Șemlacu Mic, Butin, Percosova,

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and Moravița in Romania, and

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and Margita in Serbia. In Romania, its length is and its basin size is .

References

Rivers of Romania Rivers of Serbia Rivers of Timiș County Rivers of Caraș-Severin County {{Timiș-river-stub