Sibiel
River in Sibiu County, Romania
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The Sibiel is a right tributary of the river Săliște in Romania.[1][2] It discharges into the Săliște near Fântânele.[3] Its length is 15 km (9.3 mi) and its basin size is 41 km2 (16 sq mi).[2]
| Sibiel | |
|---|---|
  | |
| Location | |
| Country | Romania |
| Counties | Sibiu County |
| Villages | Crinț, Sibiel |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Mouth | Săliște |
• coordinates | 45.7649°N 23.9411°E |
| Length | 15 km (9.3 mi) |
Basin size | 41 km2 (16 sq mi) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Săliște→
Olt→ Danube→ Black Sea |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Sibelaș, Valea Cetății, Pârâul lui Toderaș, Zăvoaia |
Sibiel lies in the foothills of the Transylvania Alps, which range to the south and west of the village. It is known to be a rural village of mainly farming homesteads, where the population farms cattle, sheep, and orchids of apples, grapes, plums, and pears. A tributary of the river runs through the village.
