Struma River

The Struma or Strymonas is a river in and . Its ancient name was Strymon. Its drainage area is 17,330 km in and . It takes its source from the in , runs first westward, then southward, forming a number of gorges, enters near the village of in eastern .
  • River
  • Description: river in Bulgaria and Greece
  • Also known as
    “Potamós Strimón”
    “Potamós Strimonas”
    “Struma”
    “Strumón Potamós”
    “Strymon”
    “Strymonas”
    “Strymónas River”

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Latitude
40.7892° or 40° 47′ 21″ north
Longitude
23.85211° or 23° 51′ 8″ east
Open location code
8GG5QVQ2+MR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = water
Open­Street­Map feature
water = river
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Western Armenian—“Struma River” goes by many names.
ΣτρυμώνAncient Greek (to 1453)
نهر ستروماArabic
ՍտրումաArmenian
Ստրումա (գետ)Armenian
Ríu StrumaAsturian
EstrimonBasque
StrumaBasque
СтрумаBelarusian
StrumaBreton
СтримонBulgarian
СтрумаBulgarian
EstrímonCatalan
StrymonCatalan
Struma RiverCebuano
斯垂蒙河Chinese
斯特里蒙河Chinese
斯特魯馬河Chinese
斯特鲁马河Chinese
StrumaCroatian
StrumaCzech
StrumósCzech
StrymonCzech
StrimonasDanish
StrumaDanish
StrymonDanish
StrymónasDanish
StrimonDutch
StroemaDutch
StrymonDutch
StrumaEsperanto
StrumaEstonian
Struma jõgiEstonian
StrumaFinnish
StrymonFinnish
ΣτρυμόναςGreek
Στρυμόνας ΠοταμόςGreek
ΣτρυμώνGreek
ΣτρυμώναςGreek
סטרומהHebrew
סטרימונסHebrew
SztrumaHungarian
StrumaIndonesian
StrumaIrish
StrimoneItalian
StrumaItalian
StrymonItalian
ストゥルマ川Japanese
ストルマ川Japanese
스트루마강Korean
StrumaLadin
StrymonLatin
StrumaLatvian
StrimonasLithuanian
StrumaLithuanian
StrumasLithuanian
StrimonMacedonian
StrimonasMacedonian
СтрумаMacedonian
StrumaNorwegian
StrumaNorwegian Bokmål
StrymōnNorwegian Bokmål
StrymónasNorwegian Bokmål
Elva StrumaNorwegian Nynorsk
StrymōnNorwegian Nynorsk
StrymónasNorwegian Nynorsk
ΣτρυμόναςNorwegian Nynorsk
ΣτρυμώνNorwegian Nynorsk
СтрумаNorwegian Nynorsk
رود استروماPersian
StrimonPolish
StrimonasPolish
СтримонRussian
СтрумаRussian
StrumaSerbian
Река СтрумаSerbian
СтрумаSerbian
Rijeka StrumaSerbo-Croatian
StrimonSerbo-Croatian
StrumaSerbo-Croatian
StrumaSlovak
StrymonasSlovak
StrimonSlovenian
StrumaSlovenian
استروما چاییSouth Azerbaijani
Kara suSwedish
StrimonasSwedish
StrumaSwedish
StrymonSwedish
StrymonasSwedish
ஸ்ட்ரிமோனாஸ்Tamil
ஸ்ட்ரூமாTamil
ஸ்ட்ரூமா ஆறுTamil
ஸ்ட்ரைமோன் ஆறுTamil
แม่น้ำสตรูมาThai
Struma NehriTurkish
СтримонUkrainian
СтримонасUkrainian
СтрімонUkrainian
СтрімонасUkrainian
СтрумаUkrainian
StrumaUpper Sorbian
Fiume EstrimónVenetian
ՍթրիմոնասWestern Armenian

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