The 1970–71 Divizia C was the 15th season of

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, the third tier of the

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Team changes

To Divizia C

Relegated from

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* Chimia Suceava *

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Promoted from

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* Cimentul Bicaz * ITA Pașcani *

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* Unirea Tricolor Brăila * Energia Slobozia * Vulturul Tulcea * Victoria Florești * FC Caracal * Lotru Brezoi * Minerul Moldova Nouă *

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* Minerul Baia Sprie * Someșul Beclean * CFR Sighișoara * Forestierul Târgu Secuiesc

From Divizia C

Promoted to

* Șantierul Naval Oltenița *

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* Gloria Bistrița Relegated to

* Constructorul Piatra Neamț * Foresta Ciurea * Dunărea Brăila * Locomotiva Adjud * ITC Constanța * ICAB Arcuda * Unirea Câmpulung * Progresul Balș *

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* Unirea Orșova * Tehnofrig Cluj-Napoca * Minerul Baia de Arieș * Bihoreana Marghita * Dacia Oradea * Medicina Târgu Mureș * Avântul Reghin

Renamed teams

''Gloria Bârlad'' was moved from

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to Slatina and was renamed as Gloria Slatina. ''Unirea Focșani'' was renamed as Automobilul Focșani. ''Chimia Gheorghiu-Dej'' was renamed as Trotușul Gheorghiu-Dej. ''Unirea Mânăstirea'' was moved from

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București Bucharest ( , ; ro, București ) is the capital and largest city of Romania, as well as its cultural, industrial, and financial centre. It is located in the southeast of the country, on the banks of the Dâmbovița River, less than north of ...

and was renamed as Unirea București. ''Sportul Muncitoresc București'' was renamed as TMB București. ''Victoria Târgu Jiu'' was renamed as

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. ''Dinamo Zalău'' was renamed as Unirea Zalău. ''Metalul Salonta'' was renamed as Recolta Salonta. ''Foresta Năsăud'' was renamed as Progresul Năsăud. ''Energia Slobozia'' was renamed as Azotul Slobozia ''Vulturul Tulcea'' and ''Dunărea Tulcea'' merged, the first one absorbed the second one and was renamed as Dunărea Tulcea.

Other teams

Topitorul Baia Mare was replaced by

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. Gloria CFR Galați was dissolved and instead was formed FC Galați who took the place in Divizia B from Oțelul Galați. Dacia Galați took the place of dissolved Gloria CFR Galați. Meva Drobeta-Turnu Severin took the place of Energetica Drobeta-Turnu Severin.

League tables

Seria I

Seria II

Seria III

Seria IV

Seria V

Seria VI

Seria VII

Seria VIII

Promotion play-off

Group I (București)

Group II (Oradea)

References

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