Crișul Alb


The Crișul Alb, is a river in western Romania in the historical region of Transylvania and south-eastern Hungary. Its source is in the southern Apuseni Mountains. It flows through the towns Brad, Ineu, Chișineu-Criș in Romania, and Gyula in Hungary. Crossing the border of Hungary, the river, now called Fehér-Körös, joins the Fekete-Körös a few kilometres north from Gyula to form the river Körös. In Romania, its length is and its basin size is.

Towns and villages

The following towns and villages are situated along the river Crișul Alb, from source to mouth.
In Romania: Brad, Baia de Criș, Hălmagiu, Gurahonț, Dieci, Sebiș, Bocsig, Ineu, Șicula, Chișineu-Criș
In Hungary: Gyula, Doboz

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Crișul Alb:
The Canalul Morilor, an irrigation canal, runs parallel to the Crișul Alb through the lowland area between Buteni and Pilu.