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Cidacos

Coordinates: 42°12′38″N 2°12′21″W / 42.21056°N 2.20583°W / 42.21056; -2.20583
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Cidacos River
Cidacos river in Arnedo (La Rioja).
Cidacos river location in the Ebro basin
Native nameRío Cidacos (Spanish)
Location
CountrySpain
RegionCastile and León Soria, La Rioja
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationPuerto de Oncala
 • elevation1,425 m (4,675 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Ebro
 • elevation
290 m (950 ft)
Length82.8 km (51.4 mi)
Basin size696 km2 (269 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • average2.7 m3/s (95 cu ft/s)
Basin features
ProgressionEbroBalearic Sea

The Cidacos River is a tributary of the Ebro. Its source is Los Campos, in Soria, and it flows for 77 km (48 mi) until its reaches the Ebro at Calahorra (La Rioja).

It flows through or past various towns like Villar del Río, Yanguas, Enciso, Peroblasco, Arnedillo, Santa Eulalia Somera, and Bajera, Herce, Arnedo, Quel, Autol, and Calahorra. The river is used for irrigation purposes and is often dried up near Calahorra.

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42°12′38″N 2°12′21″W / 42.21056°N 2.20583°W / 42.21056; -2.20583