Jijia River

Water type: River
Basin: Prut -> Danube -> Black sea
Continent: Europe
Climate: Continental
Country: Romania

The Jijia is a river in Ukraine and the Moldavia region of Romania, a right tributary of the Prut. It rises in Ukraine at an altitude of 410 metres, flows south in Botoșani County through the town of Dorohoi and meets the Prut in Gorban, Iași County. It has a length of 287 km, of which 275 km in Romania, and a drainage area of about 5,770 km2. Major tributaries are the rivers Sitna, Miletin and Bahlui.