The Râul Galben is a left

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of the Râul Mare in

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. It discharges into the Râul Mare in

Sântămăria-Orlea Sântămăria-Orlea (, ) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Balomir (''Balomir''), Bărăștii Hațegului (''Baresd''), Bucium-Orlea (''Bucsum''), Ciopeia (''Csopea''), Săcel (''Szacsal''), ...

. Upstream of the confluence with the Răchitova, the river is also known as ''Densuș''. The river flows through the town

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. Its length is and its basin size is .

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