Coșoveni is a

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Dolj County Dolj County (; originally meant ''Dol(no)- Jiu'', "lower Jiu", as opposed to '' Gorj'' (''upper Jiu'')) is a county ( județ) of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in Oltenia, with the capital city at Craiova. Demographics In 2011, the c ...

Oltenia Oltenia (, also called Lesser Wallachia in antiquated versions, with the alternative Latin names ''Wallachia Minor'', ''Wallachia Alutana'', ''Wallachia Caesarea'' between 1718 and 1739) is a historical province and geographical region of Romania ...

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with a population of 4,982 people. It is composed of a single village, Coșoveni. It also included

Cârcea Cârcea is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, 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 w ...

village until 2004, when it was split off to form a separate commune.

Gallery

File:Primo tesoro di cosoveni de jos, fibbia, V sec.JPG,

First hoard of Coșoveni First or 1st is the ordinal form of the number one (#1). First or 1st may also refer to: *World record, specifically the first instance of a particular achievement Arts and media Music * 1$T, American rapper, singer-songwriter, DJ, and reco ...

, 5th century AD, possibly of

Taifal The Taifals or Tayfals ( la, Taifali, Taifalae or ''Theifali''; french: Taïfales) were a people group of Germanic or Sarmatian origin, first documented north of the lower Danube in the mid third century AD. They experienced an unsettled and fra ...

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Second hoard of Coșoveni The second (symbol: s) is the unit of time in the International System of Units (SI), historically defined as of a day – this factor derived from the division of the day first into 24 hours, then to 60 minutes and finally to 60 seconds ...

, 7th century AD, possibly of

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origin, pieces of harness File:Secondo tesoro di cosoveni de jos, pezzi di bardatura, VII sec, 02.JPG, Second hoard of Coșoveni, pieces of harness

External links

Official Site

References

Communes in Dolj County Localities in Oltenia {{Dolj-geo-stub