Iancului

Iancului is the name of a district in

Sector 2 (Bucharest) Sector 2 ( ro, Sectorul 2) is an administrative unit of Bucharest. Demographics Sector 2 is the city's most multicultural sector. In particular, it contains Romania's largest community of Chinese people, who mainly live in the districts of C ...

situated in the northeastern part of

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, the capital of

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. ' is also the name of an

intersection In mathematics, the intersection of two or more objects is another object consisting of everything that is contained in all of the objects simultaneously. For example, in Euclidean geometry, when two lines in a plane are not parallel, their i ...

in the same district, and has a connection to the

Piața Iancului metro station Piața Iancului is a metro station in Bucharest. It is located in the Iancului district near the Iulia Hasdeu National College, on the Pache Popescu/Șoseaua Iancului – Șoseaua Mihai Bravu junction. Lines served by STB are 1, 10, 46 and 55 (tr ...

. The name "Iancu" comes from a Romanian revolutionary,

Avram Iancu Avram Iancu (; hu, Janku Ábrahám; 1824 – September 10, 1872) was a Transylvanian Romanian lawyer who played an important role in the local chapter of the Austrian Empire Revolutions of 1848–1849. He was especially active in the Țara Mo ...

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