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Argeș (river)

Coordinates: 44°3′33″N 26°37′1″E / 44.05917°N 26.61694°E / 44.05917; 26.61694
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Argeș
The Argeș in Mihăilești-Cornetu
The Argeș in Romania
Location
CountryRomania
CountiesArgeș, Dâmbovița, Ilfov, Giurgiu, Călărași
CitiesCurtea de Argeș, Pitești, Oltenița
Physical characteristics
SourceFăgăraș Mountains
 - elevation2,030 m (6,660 ft)
MouthDanube
 - locationOltenița
 - coordinates44°3′33″N 26°37′1″E / 44.05917°N 26.61694°E / 44.05917; 26.61694
Length350 km (220 mi)
Basin size12,550 km2 (4,850 sq mi)
Discharge 
 - locationmouth
 - average71 m3/s (2,500 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionDanubeBlack Sea
Tributaries 
 - leftVâlsan, Râul Doamnei, Dâmbovița
 - rightNeajlov

Argeş is a river in the southern part of Romania. It is a tributary of the Danube River.

Tributaries

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The following are the tributaries of the Argeș River:

Left: Buda, Valea cu Peşti, Valea Lupului, Limpedea, Chiciura, Valea Iaşului, Vâlsan, Valea Satului, Râul Doamnei, Râncaciov, Cârcinov, Budişteanca, Sabar, Câlnău, Dâmboviţa, Rasa, and Luica.

Right: Capra, Cumpăna, Valea lui Stan, Arefu, Băneşti, Valea Danului, Tutana, Schiau, Bascov, Neajlov and Zboiul.