Crasna River (Tisza)

For other uses of "Crasna", see Crasna (disambiguation).
Crasna River
(Kraszna)
River
The Kraszna at Mátészalka in Hungary
Countries Romania, Hungary
Counties Romania: Sălaj and Satu Mare
Hungary: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Towns Șimleu Silvaniei, Mátészalka
Mouth Tisza
 - location Vásárosnamény
 - coordinates 48°8′16″N 22°19′8″E / 48.13778°N 22.31889°E / 48.13778; 22.31889Coordinates: 48°8′16″N 22°19′8″E / 48.13778°N 22.31889°E / 48.13778; 22.31889
Length 193 km (120 mi)
Official River Code II.2

The Crasna (Romanian) or Kraszna (Hungarian) is the name of a river in northwestern Romania and northeastern Hungary.

The Crasna is a tributary of the Tisza River. Its source is in Transylvania, Romania, near the village of Crasna. It flows through the Romanian counties Sălaj and Satu Mare and the Hungarian county Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg. It flows into the Tisza in Vásárosnamény. Cities along the Crasna are Șimleu Silvaniei in Romania, Nagyecsed and Mátészalka in Hungary.

Towns and villages

At/Po. : Loni Bk Taluka : Rahata, District : Ahmednagar (M.S.) Pin Code - 413 736 (INDIA)

Tributaries

The following rivers are tributaries to the river Crasna:

Left: Valea Banului, Marin, Mortăuța, Carastelec, Zanicel, Valea Neagră

Right: Cizer, Pria, Poniţa, Coliţca, Zalău, Henţ, Maja, Cerna, Hodişa, Tăul Terebeşti, Homorodul Vechi, Crasna Veche, Aporliget

References

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