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Mârșa
Mârșa is a commune located in north-west Giurgiu County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Mârșa. History The etymology is lost in time. The Romanian word ''mârșă'', meaning "lure" or "bait", has probably nothing to do with the name origin. According to 1901 edition of '' Marele Dicționar Geografic al Romîniei'' (English: ''Great Romanian Geographical Dictionary''), Mârșa was in the 19th century a rural commune located on ''Drîmbovnic'' (nowadays Dâmbovnic) Valley, part of Neajlov District (''Plasa Neajlov''), Vlașca County. Also, former property of ''Bolintineanu'' family - the poet Dumitru Bolintineanu (a.k.a. ''Dimitrie Bolintineanu'') being even born in there, Mârșa (''Mîrșia'') was later divided between ''Mîrșia-din-Deal'' (en: ''Mîrșia-On-the-Hill''), property of ''R. Dumitriu'' (later dowry to ''C. Nacu'') and ''Mîrșia-din-Vale'' (en: ''Mîrșia-On-the-Valley''), property of ''Nicolae Cioflic'' (Note: interpreted from origi ...
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Dâmbovnic
The Dâmbovnic is a right tributary of the river Neajlov in Romania. It discharges into the Neajlov in Obedeni. Its length is and its basin size is . Geography The river flows through four different counties: Argeș, Dâmbovița, Teleorman and Giurgiu. It flows from North-West to South-East and forms near the high plains of Pitești, where it receives residual water from Arpechim. Then, it passes through the Găvanu-Burdea Plain and finally ends into the Neajlov River, near Clejani. It is a permanent river. It flows through the villages Bradu, Suseni, Pădureni, Gălășești, Rociu, Bârlogu, Negrași, Mozăceni, Slobozia, Șelaru, Vătași, Drăghinești, Gratia, Cartojani, Sadina, Roata de Jos, Mârșa and Uiești. Protected areas At the confluence with the river Mozacu, is a small reservation, Negrași Daffodil Meadow. Human impact on the river The only part of the valley that is not affected by human activities is the upper part, above the Dâmbovnic Lak ...
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