The Bzura is a river in central Poland. A tributary of the Vistula river (in Wyszogród), the Bzura is 173 kilometres long and has a basin area of 7,764 km2.Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Poland 2017, Statistics Poland, p. 85-86 During the Second World War, Polish forces made a major stand here against the Wehrmacht in an attempt to halt the German advance on Warsaw (Battle of the Bzura).
Towns and townships Zgierz Aleksandrów Łódzki Ozorków Łęczyca Łowicz Sochaczew Brochów Wyszogród
Eastern tributaries Linda Moszczenica Mroga Struga Bobrówka Skierniewka Rawka Pisia Sucha Utrata Łasica
Western tributaries Witonia Ochnia Słudwia
See also Rivers of Poland Battle of the Bzura
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