Ialomita River
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The Ialomiţa is a river of Southern Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...

 that rises from the Bucegi Mountains in the Carpathians
Carpathian Mountains
The Carpathian Mountains or Carpathians are a range of mountains forming an arc roughly long across Central and Eastern Europe, making them the second-longest mountain range in Europe...

 and flows into the Danube
Danube
The Danube is a river in the Central Europe and the Europe's second longest river after the Volga. It is classified as an international waterway....

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The upper reach of the river is sometimes known as Valea Obârşiei or Obârşia Ialomiţei.

Localities

The following localities are situated along the river Ialomiţa, from source to mouth: Moroeni, Pietroşiţa, Fieni
Fieni
Fieni is a town in Dâmboviţa County, Romania, on the Ialomiţa River, having a population of 8,000. It administers two villages, Berevoeşti and Costeşti....

, Pucioasa
Pucioasa
Pucioasa is a town in Dâmboviţa County, Romania with a population under 16,000. It administers six villages: Bela, Diaconeşti, Glodeni, Malurile, Miculeşti and Pucioasa-Sat....

, Doiceşti, Aninoasa
Aninoasa, Dâmbovita
Aninoasa is a commune in Dâmboviţa County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Aninoasa, Săteni and Viforâta.The commune has two monasteries, Dealu Monastery and Viforâta Monastery. Its name is derived from "Anin", a Romanian word for the Alder tree....

, Târgovişte
Târgoviste
Târgoviște is a city in the Dâmbovița county of Romania. It is situated on the right bank of the Ialomiţa River. , it had an estimated population of 89,000. One village, Priseaca, is administered by the city.-Name:...

, Răzvad, Comişani, Băleni
Baleni, Dâmbovita
Băleni is a commune in Romania. It is located in Dâmboviţa County. It is composed of two villages, Băleni-Români and Băleni-Sârbi....

, Finta
Finta, Dâmbovita
Finta is a commune in Dâmboviţa County, southern Romania with a population of 4,574 people. It is composed of four villages: Bechineşti, Finta Mare , Finta Veche and Gheboaia....

, Cojasca, Poienarii Burchii
Poienarii Burchii
Poienarii Burchii is a commune in Prahova County, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Cărbunari, Ologeni, Pioreşti, Podu Văleni, Poienarii Burchii, Poienarii-Rali, Poienarii Vechi and Tătărăi.-References:...

, Fierbinţi-Târg
Fierbinti-Târg
Fierbinţi-Târg is a town in Ialomiţa County, Romania. The town administers three villages: Fierbinţii de Jos, Fierbinţii de Sus and Grecii de Jos.-References:...

, Dridu
Dridu
Dridu is a commune located in Ialomiţa County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Dridu and Dridu-Snagov. It also included Moldoveni village until 2005, when it was split off to form Moldoveni Commune....

, Urziceni
Urziceni
Urziceni is a town in Ialomiţa County, Romania, located around 60 km north-east of Bucharest. It has a population of 17,090.Founded by Romanian shepherds, its name is derived from the word "urzică" . It was mentioned for the first time in a written document on 23 April 1596, during the reign...

, Manasia
Manasia
Manasia is a commune located in Ialomiţa County, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Manasia....

, Alexeni
Alexeni
Alexeni is a commune in Ialomiţa County, Romania, some 65 km north-east of Bucharest, near the town of Urziceni. It is composed of a single village, Alexeni.Until 2001 a military helicopters base existed in the area...

, Ion Roată
Ion Roata, Ialomita
Ion Roată is a commune located in Ialomiţa County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Broşteni and Ion Roată....

, Sfăntu Gheorghe
Sfântu Gheorghe, Ialomita
Sfântu Gheorghe is a commune located in Ialomiţa County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Butoiu, Malu and Sfântu Gheorghe....

, Balaciu
Balaciu
Balaciu is a commune located in Ialomiţa County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Balaciu, Copuzu, Crăsanii de Jos and Crăsanii de Sus. It also included Sărăţeni village until 2005, when it was split off to form Sărăţeni Commune....

, Căzăneşti
Cazanesti
Căzăneşti is a town in Ialomiţa County, Romania....

, Ciochina
Ciochina
Ciochina is a commune located in Ialomiţa County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Borduşelu, Ciochina, Orezu and Piersica....

, Andrăşeşti
Andrasesti
Andrăşeşti is a commune located in Ialomiţa County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Andrăşeşti and Orboeşti....

, Perieţi
Perieti, Ialomita
Perieţi is a commune located in Ialomiţa County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Perieţi, Fundata, Misleanu, Păltinişu and Stejaru....

, Slobozia
Slobozia
Slobozia is the capital city of Ialomiţa County, Romania, with a population of 52,710 in 2002.-Geography:Slobozia lies roughly in the middle of the county, on the banks of Ialomita River, at ca. east of Bucharest and west of Constanţa, important port at the Black Sea...

, Cosâmbeşti
Cosâmbesti
Cosâmbeşti is a commune located in Ialomiţa County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Cosâmbeşti and Gimbăşani. It also included Mărculeşti village until 2005, when this was split off to form Mărculeşti Commune....

, Bucu
Bucu, Ialomita
Bucu is a commune on the Ialomiţa River, Romania. It is situated in Ialomiţa County between Bucharest and Constanţa. It is composed of a single village, Bucu....

, Sudiţi
Suditi, Ialomita
Sudiţi is a commune located in Ialomiţa County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Gura Văii and Sudiţi....

 and Ţăndărei
Tandarei
Ţăndărei is a town in Ialomiţa County, Romania, with a population of 12,000. It is located on the Bărăgan Plain and it is crossed by the Ialomiţa River. It was declared a town in 1968....

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The largest cities along the Ialomiţa are Târgovişte
Târgoviste
Târgoviște is a city in the Dâmbovița county of Romania. It is situated on the right bank of the Ialomiţa River. , it had an estimated population of 89,000. One village, Priseaca, is administered by the city.-Name:...

 and Slobozia
Slobozia
Slobozia is the capital city of Ialomiţa County, Romania, with a population of 52,710 in 2002.-Geography:Slobozia lies roughly in the middle of the county, on the banks of Ialomita River, at ca. east of Bucharest and west of Constanţa, important port at the Black Sea...

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Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Ialomiţa:

Left: Valea Şugărilor
Valea Sugarilor River
The Valea Şugărilor River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:...

, Cocora
Cocora River (Ialomita)
The Cocora River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Lăptici
Laptici River
The Lăptici River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Scândurari
Scândurari River
The Scândurari River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Blana
Blana River
The Blana River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Nucet
Nucet River (Ialomita)
The Nucet River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Oboarele
Oboarele River
The Oboarele River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Scropoasa
Scropoasa River
The Scropoasa River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Orzea
Orzea River (Ialomita)
The Orzea River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Brânduşa
Brândusa River
The Brânduşa River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Gâlma
Gâlma River (Ialomita)
The Gâlma River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Ialomicioara
Ialomicioara River (Moroeni)
The Ialomicioara River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971* Prefectura Dâmboviţa...

, Ruşeţu
Rusetu River
The Ruşeţu River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Leurda
Leurda River (Ialomita)
The Leurda River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Bizdidel
Bizdidel River
The Bizdidel River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Slănic de Răzvad
Slanic de Razvad River
The Slănic de Răzvad River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Slănic de Gura Ocniţei
Slanic de Gura Ocnitei River
The Slănic de Gura Ocniţei River or Slănic River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Pâscov
Pâscov River
The Pâscov River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Crivăţ
Crivat River (Ialomita)
The Crivăţ River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Cricovul Dulce
Cricovul Dulce River
The Cricovul Dulce River or Cricov River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Prahova
Prahova River
The Prahova River is a river of Southern Romania, which rises from the Bucegi Mountains, in the Southern Carpathians and flows into the Ialomiţa...

, Sărata
Sarata River (Ialomita)
The Sărata River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Cotorca
Cotorca River
The Cotorca River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Sărăţuica
Saratuica River
The Sărăţuica River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Strachina
Strachina River
The Strachina River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...



Right: Valea Doamnelor
Valea Doamnelor River
The Valea Doamnelor River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Valea Sucheniţei
Valea Suchenitei River
The Valea Sucheniţei River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

 Horoaba
Horoaba River
The Horoaba River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania. The upper reach of the river is also known as the Bătrâna River-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Coteanu
Coteanu River
The Coteanu River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Valea Văcăriei
Valea Vacariei River
The Valea Văcăriei River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:...

, Tătaru
Tataru River (Ialomita)
The Tătaru River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Gâlgoiu
Gâlgoiu River
The Gâlgoiu River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Mircea
Mircea River (Ialomita)
The Mircea River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Bolboci
Bolboci River
The Bolboci River or Valea Firdaleşului River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Lucăcilă
Lucacila River (Ialomita)
The Lucăcilă River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Zănoaga
Zanoaga River (Ialomita)
The Zănoaga River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:* Munţii Bucegi...

, Valea Cabanierului
Valea Cabanierului River
The Valea Cabanierului River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971-Maps:...

, Brătei
Bratei River
The Brătei River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania. The upper reach is also known as Strunguliţa River.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Rătei
Ratei River (Ialomita)
The Rătei River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971* Prefectura Dâmboviţa...

, Raciu
Raciu River
The Raciu River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania. It starts at the junction of headwaters Leaota and Valea Brădetului-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Valea Doicii
Valea Doicii River
The Valea Doicii River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Seciul cu Colţi
Seciul cu Colti River
The Seciul cu Colţi River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Voivodeni
Voivodeni River (Ialomita)
The Voivodeni River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Ţâţa
Tâta River
The Ţâţa River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Ialomicioara
Ialomicioara River (Fieni)
The Ialomicioara River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania. The upper reach of the river is also known as Vaca River.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Vulcana
Vulcana River
The Vulcana River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Glod
Glod River
The Glod River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Ruda
Ruda River (Ialomita)
The Ruda River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Racoviţa
Racovita River (Ialomita)
The Racoviţa River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971* Prefectura Dâmboviţa...

, Snagov
Snagov River
The Snagov River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania. Lake Snagov is located on the lower reach of the river.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti...

, Vlăsia
Vlasia River (Ialomita)
The Vlăsia River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...

, Comana
Comana River (Ialomita)
The Comana River is a tributary of the Ialomiţa River in Romania.-References:* Administraţia Naţională Apelor Române - Cadastrul Apelor - Bucureşti* Institutul de Meteorologie şi Hidrologie - Rîurile României - Bucureşti 1971...


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