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Vrbas

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river in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Key facts

Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Location
Vranica
Length
249.7 km (155.2 mi)
Basin size
6,274 km (2,422 sq mi)
Progression
Sava → Danube → Black Sea

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Encyclopedic overview

The Vrbas (Serbian Cyrillic: Врбас, pronounced [ʋr̩̂ba(ː)s]) is a major river with a length of 250 kilometres (160 mi), in western Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is a right tributary of the Sava river. The city of Banja Luka is located on the river banks.

The river is the main watercourse of Banja Luka and its surrounding region. With its blue-green color, it is one of the most beautiful rivers in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vrbas” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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