Cea ( Spanish: Río Cea ) is a large river of the Iberian Peninsula , a tributary of the Esla River. It originates in the municipality of Prioro .
| Cea | |
|---|---|
| Spanish Rio cea | |
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| Characteristic | |
| Length | 157 km |
| Pool | 2019 km² |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Esla |
| • Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| Water system | Esla → Duero → Atlantic Ocean |
| A country |
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 - source  - mouth | |
General Information
The length of the river is about 157 km. The catchment area is 2019 km². Most full-flowing from November to May . A reservoir has been created, the waters of which are used to generate electricity and irrigation .
Interesting
On the river bank, where the city of Sahagun today is located, on November 27, 304 the Saints of the United Christian Church , the martyrs Facundo and Primitivo , were beheaded.
Links
- On the website chduero.es (Spanish) . www.chduero.es . Date of treatment April 6, 2019.