Bistrița (Tismana)
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| name = Bistrița
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| name_other = Bistrița Gorjană
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| pushpin_map = Romania
| subdivision_type1 = Country
| subdivision_name1 = Romania
| subdivision_type2 = Counties
| subdivision_name2 = Gorj
| subdivision_type3 = Villages
| subdivision_name3 = Gureni, Peștișani, Hobița, Telești
| length = {{convert|45|km|mi|abbr=on}}
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| source1 = Vâlcan Mountains, Mount Oslea
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| mouth = Tismana
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| progression = {{RTismana}}
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| basin_size = {{convert|274|km2|abbr=on}}
| tributaries_left = Bâlta
| tributaries_right = Bistricioara
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The Bistrița ({{IPA|ro|ˈbistrit͡sa|-|Ro-Bistrița.ogg}}; sometimes identified as Bistrița Gorjană) is a right tributary of the river Tismana in Romania.{{GeoSource|RO|Annex7|555-558}}{{GeoSource|RO|Atlas|244|VII.1.31.6b}} It discharges into the Tismana near Șomănești. Its source is in the Vâlcan Mountains. Its length is {{convert|45|km|abbr=on}} and its basin size is {{convert|274|km2|abbr=on}}.{{GeoSource|RO|Atlas|244|VII.1.31.6b}}
Tributaries
The following rivers are tributaries to the river Bistrița (from source to mouth):{{GeoSource|RO|Atlas|244|VII.1.31.6b}}
- Left: Negoiu, Văratecu, Vâja, Valea Lungă, Becheru, Mărului, Găunoasa, Viilor, Bâlta
- Right: Lespezel, Salcia, Lupului, Frasinu, Padeșu, Boului, Bistricioara, Ogașu Hobiței