Ungheni, ArgeÈ™
Ungheni is a commune in the southwestern part of ArgeÈ™ County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: ColÈ›u, Găujani, Goia, Humele, Satu Nou and Ungheni. Nearby localities are Recea (to the east), MiroÈ™i (to the south), Stolnici (to the west) and BuzoeÈ™ti (to the north). The National Road DN65A PiteÈ™ti - CosteÈ™ti - RoÈ™iorii de Vede - Turnu Măgurele Turnu Măgurele () is a city in Teleorman County, Romania, in the historical region of Muntenia. Developed nearby the site once occupied by the medieval port of Turnu, it is situated north-east of the confluence between the Olt River and the Da ... goes through Ungheni. The nearest river is Teleorman. References Communes in ArgeÈ™ County Localities in Muntenia {{ArgeÅŸ-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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ArgeÈ™ County
ArgeÈ™ County () is a county ('' judeÈ›'') of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at PiteÈ™ti. Demographics On 20 October 2011, it had a population of 612,431 and the population density was 89/km2. * Romanians – 97% * Roma (Gypsies) and other ethnic groups – 3% Geography This county has a total area of 6,862 km2. The landforms can be split into 3 distinctive parts. In the north side there are the mountains, from the Southern Carpathians group – the FăgăraÈ™ Mountains with Moldoveanu Peak (2,544 m), Negoiu Peak (2,535 m) and Vânătoarea lui Buteanu peak (2,508 m) towering the region, and in the North-East part the Leaotă Mountains. Between them there is a pass towards BraÈ™ov, the Rucăr-Bran Passage. The heights decrease, and in the center there are the sub-carpathian hills, with heights around 800 m, crossed with very deep valleys. In the south there is the northern part of the Romanian Plain. The main river that crosses the county is the ArgeÈ ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Muntenia
Muntenia (, also known in English as Greater Wallachia) is a historical region of Romania, part of Wallachia (also, sometimes considered Wallachia proper, as ''Muntenia'', ''Èšara Românească'', and the seldom used ''Valahia'' are synonyms in Romanian). It is situated between the Danube (south and east), the Carpathian Mountains (the Transylvanian Alps branch) and Moldavia (both north), and the Olt River to the west. The latter river is the border between Muntenia and Oltenia (or ''Lesser Wallachia''). Part of the traditional border between Wallachia/Muntenia and Moldavia was formed by the rivers Milcov and Siret. Geography Muntenia includes BucureÈ™ti - Ilfov, Sud - Muntenia, and part of the Sud-Est development regions. It consists of ten counties entirely: * Brăila * Buzău * CălăraÈ™i * ArgeÈ™ * DâmboviÈ›a * Giurgiu * IalomiÈ›a * Ilfov * Prahova And parts of four others: * Teleorman (the entire county with the exception of Islaz) * Vrancea (southern part) * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a predominantly Temperate climate, temperate-continental climate, and an area of , with a population of around 19 million. Romania is the List of European countries by area, twelfth-largest country in Europe and the List of European Union member states by population, sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Its capital and largest city is Bucharest, followed by IaÈ™i, Cluj-Napoca, TimiÈ™oara, ConstanÈ›a, Craiova, BraÈ™ov, and GalaÈ›i. The Danube, Europe's second-longest river, rises in Germany's Black Forest and flows in a southeasterly direction for , before emptying into Romania's Danube Delta. The Carpathian Mountains, which cross Roma ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Recea, ArgeÈ™
Recea is a commune in the south of ArgeÈ™ County, Muntenia, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and ..., having a population of 3,272 (2002 census). It is composed of five villages: Deagu de Jos, Deagu de Sus, Goleasca, Orodel and Recea. It lies in the Teleorman river valley and the main source of revenue is agriculture. References Communes in ArgeÈ™ County Localities in Muntenia {{ArgeÅŸ-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Miroși
MiroÈ™i is a commune in ArgeÈ™ County, Muntenia, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and .... It is composed of two villages, MiroÈ™i and SurduleÈ™ti. Natives * Marius Diță References Communes in ArgeÈ™ County Localities in Muntenia {{ArgeÅŸ-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Stolnici
Stolnici is a commune in ArgeÈ™ County, Muntenia, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and .... It is composed of six villages: CochineÈ™ti, Cotmeana, Fâlfani, IzbășeÈ™ti, Stolnici and VlășcuÈ›a. References Communes in ArgeÈ™ County Localities in Muntenia {{ArgeÅŸ-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Buzoești
BuzoeÈ™ti is a commune in ArgeÈ™ County, Muntenia, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and .... It is composed of eleven villages: Bujoreni, BuzoeÈ™ti, Cornățel, Curteanca, IoneÈ™ti, Podeni, Redea, Șerboeni, TomÈ™anca, VlăduÈ›a, and VulpeÈ™ti (the commune centre). Natives * IonuÈ› Badea (born 1975), football manager and former player. References Communes in ArgeÈ™ County Localities in Muntenia {{ArgeÈ™-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Pitești
PiteÈ™ti () is a city in Romania, located on the river ArgeÈ™. The capital and largest city of ArgeÈ™ County, it is an important commercial and industrial center, as well as the home of two universities. PiteÈ™ti is situated in the historical region of Muntenia. It lies on the A1 freeway connecting the city directly to the national capital Bucharest, being an important railway junction, with a classification yard in nearby BălileÈ™ti. The city houses the Arpechim oil refinery, and is a marketing center for the automotive industry, in particular, Automobile Dacia. Inhabited since prehistoric times but first mentioned in the 14th century, it developed as a trading town in northern Wallachia, serving as an informal residence for various Wallachian Princes until the 18th century. From the 19th century and until the interwar period, it was an important political center for the National Liberal Party and the main residence of the Brătianu family of politicians. During the early s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Costești
CosteÈ™ti () is a town in ArgeÈ™ County, Muntenia, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S .... The population was 10,375. The town administers six villages: BroÈ™teni, Lăceni, Pârvu RoÈ™u, Podu BroÈ™teni, Smei and Stârci. References Populated places in ArgeÈ™ County Localities in Muntenia Towns in Romania Monotowns in Romania {{ArgeÈ™-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Roșiorii De Vede
RoÈ™iorii de Vede (; sometimes RoÈ™iori de Vede or, in old versions, RuÈ™ii de Vede) is a city in Teleorman County, Romania. Located in the Muntenia region, it is one of the oldest cities in the country. It was first mentioned in a document which dates back to 1385, when the city was visited by two German pilgrims who were returning from Jerusalem and stopped for a few days in a town they called ''Russenart''. Geography The city is situated in the middle of the Wallachian Plain, on the banks of the Vedea River and its right tributary, the Bratcov. It is located in the central-west part of Teleorman County, at a distance of from the county seat, Alexandria. It neighbors the following communes: Măldăeni to the west, Peretu and Troianul to the south, Vedea and DrăgăneÈ™ti de Vede to the east, and ScrioaÈ™tea to the north. Transportation RoÈ™iorii de Vede is traversed by the national road DN6, which links Bucharest, to the east, to the Banat region in western Romania. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |