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Körös
 
 
or Hármas Körös (här´msh kö´rösh) (KEY)  [Hung.,=triple Körös], Rom. Cri, river, c.345 mi (560 km) long, formed in E Hungary by the junction of three headstreams that rise in Transylvania, NW Romania. It meanders west through farmland to the Tisza River at Csongrád. The Körös is used for irrigation.
 
 
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