Sibiel | |
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Location | |
Country | Romania |
Counties | Sibiu County |
Villages | Crinț, Sibiel |
Physical characteristics | |
Mouth | Săliște |
• coordinates | 45°45′54″N 23°56′28″E / 45.7649°N 23.9411°E |
Length | 15 km (9.3 mi) |
Basin size | 41 km2 (16 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Săliște→ Cibin→ Olt→ Danube→ Black Sea |
Tributaries | |
• right | Sibelaș, Valea Cetății, Pârâul lui Toderaș, Zăvoaia |
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 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.