Crișul Repede


The Crișul Repede is a river in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania and in southeastern Hungary. Together with the rivers Crișul Alb and Crișul Negru, it makes up the Three Criș rivers. These are considered the main rivers in the Crișana region of Romania. Historically, when Crișana was recognised as an official region, the Criș rivers were the most important rivers of the region. Its basin size is. Its length in Romania is.
The Crișul Repede runs through the city of Oradea, the capital of Bihor county. It flows into the Körös near Gyomaendrőd, in Hungary. Part of the water from the Crișul Repede is diverted towards the Crișul Negru by the Criș Collector Canal.

Towns and villages

The following towns and villages are situated along the Crișul Repede, from source to mouth: in Romania Izvoru Crișului, Huedin, Poieni, Ciucea, Negreni, Bratca, Vadu Crișului, Aușeu, Aleșd, Tileagd, Oradea, in Hungary Körösszakál, Körösújfalu, Körösladány.

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the Crișul Repede :