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Ialomița (river)
The Ialomița ( ) is a river of Southern Romania. It rises from the Bucegi Mountains in the Carpathians. It discharges into the Borcea branch of the Danube in Giurgeni. e-calauza.ro It is long, and its basin area is . Its average discharge at the is . takes its name from this river. The upper reach of the river is sometimes known as ''Valea Obârșiei'' or ''Ob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a mainly continental climate, and an area of with a population of 19 million people. 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. Europe's second-longest river, the Danube, empties into the Danube Delta in the southeast of the country. The Carpathian Mountains cross Romania from the north to the southwest and include Moldoveanu Peak, at an altitude of . Bucharest is the country's Bucharest metropolitan area, largest urban area and Economy of Romania, financial centre. Other major urban centers, urban areas include Cluj-Napoca, Timiș ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drainage Basin
A drainage basin is an area of land in which all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such as a river mouth, or flows into another body of water, such as a lake or ocean. A basin is separated from adjacent basins by a perimeter, the drainage divide, made up of a succession of elevated features, such as ridges and hills. A basin may consist of smaller basins that merge at river confluences, forming a hierarchical pattern. Other terms for a drainage basin are catchment area, catchment basin, drainage area, river basin, water basin, and impluvium. In North America, they are commonly called a watershed, though in other English-speaking places, " watershed" is used only in its original sense, that of the drainage divide line. A drainage basin's boundaries are determined by watershed delineation, a common task in environmental engineering and science. In a closed drainage basin, or endorheic basin, rather than flowing to the ocean, water converges toward the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fierbinți-Târg
Fierbinți-Târg is a town in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. The town administers three villages: Fierbinții de Jos, Fierbinții de Sus, and Grecii de Jos. The town is located in the western part of the county, bordering on Ilfov County. It is from Urziceni and from Bucharest. The Fierbinți-Târg train station serves the Căile Ferate Române, CFR Căile Ferate Române Line 700, Main Line 700, which connects Bucharest to Brăila, Galați and the Moldova–Romania border, border with Moldova at Giurgiulești. ''Las Fierbinți'', one of Romania's best known television series, is filmed in the town. Natives *Florin Cazan (born 1997), footballer References Populated places in Ialomița County Localities in Muntenia Towns in Romania {{Ialomiţa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poienarii Burchii
Poienarii Burchii is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Cărbunari, Ologeni, Piorești, Podu Văleni, Poienarii Burchii, Poienarii-Rali, Poienarii Vechi, and Tătărăi. The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, on the banks of the river Cricovul Dulce, which discharges into the Ialomița River in Podu Văleni village. It is located in the southwestern corner of Prahova County, south of the county seat, Ploiești Ploiești ( , , ), formerly spelled Ploești, is a Municipiu, city and county seat in Prahova County, Romania. Part of the historical region of Muntenia, it is located north of Bucharest. The area of Ploiești is around , and it borders the Ble ..., on the border with Ilfov and Dâmbovița counties. Natives * Ștefan Tudor (1943 – 2021), rower References Communes in Prahova County Localities in Muntenia {{Prahova-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cojasca
Cojasca is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Cojasca, Fântânele, and Iazu. At the 2011 census, the commune had 8,276 inhabitants, of which 77.8% were Roma and 22.2% Romanians Romanians (, ; dated Endonym and exonym, exonym ''Vlachs'') are a Romance languages, Romance-speaking ethnic group and nation native to Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. Sharing a Culture of Romania, .... At the 2021 census, Cojasca had a population of 8,025; of those, 55.15% were Roma and 27.28% Romanians. References Communes in Dâmbovița County Localities in Muntenia {{Dâmboviţa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finta, Dâmbovița
Finta is a Commune in Romania, commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 3,686 people as of 2021. It is composed of four villages: Bechinești, Finta Mare (the commune center), Finta Veche, and Gheboaia. The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of , on the banks of the Ialomița (river), Ialomița River and its tributary, the Pâscov. It is located in the southeastern part of Dâmbovița County, from the county seat, Târgoviște, on the border with Prahova County; the city of Ploiești is to the northeast, while Bucharest is to the southeast. The Battle of Finta took place here in 1653, leading to a victory of the Wallachian army under the command of List of rulers of Wallachia, Prince Matei Basarab. References Communes in Dâmbovița County Localities in Muntenia {{Dâmboviţa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Băleni, Dâmbovița
Băleni is a commune in, Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Băleni-Români (the commune center) and Băleni-Sârbi. The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of , on the banks of the Ialomița River and its right tributary, the Racovița. It is located in the central part of Dâmbovița County, southeast of the county seat, Târgoviște, and northwest of the country's capital, Bucharest Bucharest ( , ; ) is the capital and largest city of Romania. The metropolis stands on the River Dâmbovița (river), Dâmbovița in south-eastern Romania. Its population is officially estimated at 1.76 million residents within a greater Buc .... See also * Dacian fortress of Băleni-Români References Communes in Dâmbovița County Localities in Muntenia {{Dâmboviţa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Comișani
Comișani is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ... with a population of 5,538 people as of 2021. It is composed of two villages, Comișani and Lazuri. References Communes in Dâmbovița County Localities in Muntenia {{Dâmboviţa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Răzvad
Răzvad is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 8,729 people as of 2021. It is composed of three villages: Gorgota, Răzvad, and Valea Voievozilor. The commune is located in the central part of Dâmbovița County, east of the county seat, Târgoviște, on the left bank of the Ialomița River. It is crossed by the national road , which connects Ploiești to Târgoviște and ends in Găești. Natives *Radu Câmpeanu Radu-Anton Câmpeanu (; 28 February 1922 – 19 October 2016) was a Romanian politician who was also jurist and economist by profession, after graduating from the University of Bucharest (UB) in November 1945, specializing in constitutional righ ... (1922–2016), politician * Vasile Duță (1955–2016), politician * Ileana Sărăroiu (1936–1979), singer of traditional and popular folk music References Communes in Dâmbovița County Localities in Muntenia Place names of Slavic origin in Romania {{Dâmboviţa-geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aninoasa, Dâmbovița
Aninoasa is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Aninoasa, Săteni, and Viforâta. It is situated in the historical region of 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'', ''Țara Românească'', and the rarely used ''Valahia'' are synonyms in Ro .... The commune has two monasteries, Dealu Monastery and Viforâta Monastery. Its name is derived from "Anin", a Romanian word for the Alder tree. References Communes in Dâmbovița County Localities in Muntenia {{Dâmboviţa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doicești
Doicești is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ..., with a population of 4,224 people as of 2021. It is composed of a single village, Doicești. Points of interest * Doicești Power Station References Communes in Dâmbovița County Localities in Muntenia {{Dâmboviţa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pucioasa
Pucioasa () is a town in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania. It administers six villages: Bela, Diaconești, Glodeni, Malurile, Miculești, and Pucioasa-Sat. The town is located on the middle course of the Ialomița (river), Ialomița River, north of Târgoviște, in the central, hilly area of the county, from its southern limit and from its northern limit. History The name of the town dates from 20 September 1649, when it was mentioned in a document as "Piatra Pucioasă" (meaning Sulfur, Brimstone, referring to the sulphur resources nearby). Natives * Alexandru Bădoiu (born 1981), footballer * Cristian Bălașa (born 1972), footballer * Romulus Ciobanu (born 1977), footballer * Grigoraș Diaconescu (born 1982), rugby union football player * (born 1943), mathematician, titular member of the Romanian Academy * Dumitru Popescu (footballer, born 1942), Dumitru Popescu (1942–1997), footballer * Florentin Rădulescu (born 1976), footballer References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
