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Oituz (river)

The Oituz is a right tributary of the river Trotuș in Romania. It discharges into the Trotuș in Onești. The following towns and villages are situated along the river Oituz, from source to mouth: Oituz (CV), Poiana Sărată, Oituz (BC), Bogdănești and Onești. Its length is 62 km (39 mi) and its basin size is 337 km2 (130 sq mi).

Last revised
Aug 7, 2026
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Length
173 w
Citations
5
Source
Oituz
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesCovasna, Bacău
Physical characteristics
SourceBrețcu Mountains
MouthTrotuș
 • location
Onești
 • coordinates
46°15′12″N 26°45′26″E / 46.2534°N 26.7571°E / 46.2534; 26.7571
Length62 km (39 mi)
Basin size
337 km2 (130 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression

Trotuș

Siret

DanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
 • leftCaraslău, Ghergheanoș, Brezoaia
 • rightLupchianu, Haloș, Leșunțul Mare, Manciuc

The Oituz (Hungarian: Ojtoz) is a right tributary of the river Trotuș in Romania.123 It discharges into the Trotuș in Onești.4 The following towns and villages are situated along the river Oituz, from source to mouth: Oituz (CV), Poiana Sărată, Oituz (BC), Bogdănești and Onești. Its length is 62 km (39 mi) and its basin size is 337 km2 (130 sq mi).2

References

References

  1. "Planul național de management. Sinteza planurilor de management la nivel de bazine/spații hidrografice, anexa 7.1" (PDF, 5.1 MB). Administrația Națională Apele Române. 2010. p. 914.
  2. Atlasul cadastrului apelor din România. Partea 1 (in Romanian). Bucharest: Ministerul Mediului. 1992. p. 407. OCLC 895459847. River code: XII.1.69.31
  3. Ovidiu Gabor - "Economic Mechanism in Water Management" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2009., map page 10
  4. Oituz (jud. Bacau), e-calauza.ro