Topolnitsa

Topolnitsa

The Topolnitsa ( _bg. Тополница) is a river in southern Bulgaria, an important left tributary of the Maritsa. It takes its source from Bich Peak in Sredna Gora close to Koprivshtitsa; it is known as the Shirineyska in its upper course. Its average discharge is 55 m³/s and it is convert|154.8|km|mi long; its drainage basin covers convert|1789|km2|sqmi. The Topolnitsa flows into the Maritsa near Pazardzhik after making a large turn under Trakiya motorway. The Topolnitsa Reservoir has a maximum volume of convert|120000000|m3|ft3 and serves the area around Pazardzhik. Among the Topolnitsa's tributaries are the Mativir and the Bunovo River. The river's name is derived from the Bulgarian word топола, "topola" ("poplar").

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