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Podu Broșteni
Podu (Romanian language, Romanian for "the bridge") starts off the names of several places in Romania. It is also a podu (agriculture), traditional system of cultivation used by tribes in India, whereby different areas of jungle forest are cleared by burning each year to provide land for crops. Places *Costești, Podu Broşteni *Coșna, Podu Coşnei *Breaza, Podu Corbului *Corbii Mari, Podu Corbencii *Potlogi, Podu Cristinii *Brebu, Prahova, Podu Cheii *Dâmbovicioara, Podu Dâmboviţei *Clejani, Podu Doamnei *Bâcleș, Podu Grosului *Gorban, Podu Hagiului *Buturugeni, Podu Ilfovăţului *Podu Iloaiei *Golăiești, Podu Jijiei *Poiana Cristei, Podu Lacului *Podenii Noi, Podu lui Galben *Zlatna, Podu lui Paul *Comarnic, Podu Lung *Vintilă Vodă, Podu Muncii *Năruja, Podu Nărujei *Bunești-Averești, Podu Oprii *Hărman, Podu Oltului *Găiseni, Podu Popa Nae *Ciocani, Podu Pietriş *Plătărești, Podu Pitarului *Sălcioara, Dâmbovița, Podu Rizii *Năruja, Podu Stoica *Nisto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romanian Language
Romanian (obsolete spelling: Roumanian; , or , ) is the official and main language of Romania and Moldova. Romanian is part of the Eastern Romance languages, Eastern Romance sub-branch of Romance languages, a linguistic group that evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin which separated from the Italo-Western languages, Western Romance languages in the course of the period from the 5th to the 8th centuries. To distinguish it within the Eastern Romance languages, in comparative linguistics it is called ''#Dialects, Daco-Romanian'' as opposed to its closest relatives, Aromanian language, Aromanian, Megleno-Romanian language, Megleno-Romanian, and Istro-Romanian language, Istro-Romanian. It is also spoken as a minority language by stable communities in the countries surrounding Romania (Romanians in Bulgaria, Bulgaria, Romanians in Hungary, Hungary, Romanians in Serbia, Serbia and Romanians in Ukraine, Ukraine), and by the large Romanian diaspora. In total, it is spoken by 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podenii Noi
Podenii Noi is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of ten villages: Ghiocel, Mehedința, Nevesteasca, Podenii Noi, Podu lui Galben, Popești, Rahova, Sălcioara, Sfăcăru, and Valea Dulce. Demographics According to the 2021 census, Podenii Noi had a population of 4,590; of those, 89.13% were 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, ... and 4.47% Roma. References Communes in Prahova County Localities in Muntenia {{Prahova-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vărbilău
Vărbilău is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Coțofenești, Livadea, Podu Ursului, Poiana Vărbilău, and Vărbilău. Geography The commune is located in the central part of the county, north of the county seat, Ploiești. It lies on the banks of the Vărbilău River, in a hilly area at the foot of the Ciucaș Mountains. History A gold ceremonial helmet (5th century BC) was discovered at Coțofenești in c. 1929. Additional research was done by archaeologist short after the finding. The helmet was kept at the National History Museum of Romania since 1970 and was stolen in 2025 during a temporary exhibition in the Netherlands. People * Gabi Luncă (1938–2021), Romanian-Romani lăutar musician *Ely Culbertson Elie Almon Culbertson (July 22, 1891 – December 27, 1955), known as Ely Culbertson, was an American contract bridge entrepreneur and personality dominant during the 1930s. He played a major role in the po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podu Turcului
Podu Turcului is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of ten villages: Bălănești, Căbești, Fichitești, Giurgioana, Hanța, Lehancea, Plopu, Podu Turcului, Răcușana, and Sârbi. The commune is situated on the Bârlad Plateau, at an altitude of , on the banks of the rivers Zeletin, Pereschiv, and Pereschivul Mic. It is located in the southeastern extremity of the county, about from the county seat, Bacău, on the border with Vrancea and Vaslui counties. Podu Turcului is crossed by national road , which connects it to Bârlad, to the east and to Onești, to the west. During the interwar period, the commune was the seat of plasa Podu Turcului, in Tecuci County. Natives * Vasile Măstăcan (born 1968), rower * Vasile Năstase Vasile Dorel Năstase (born 1 January 1962) is a retired Romanian rower. Competing in eights he won silver medals at the 1992 Olympics and 1993 World Championships. He also won the world title in coxed fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nistorești
Nistorești is a commune located in Vrancea County, 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 .... It is composed of nine villages: Bâtcari, Brădetu, Făgetu, Nistorești, Podu Șchiopului, Românești, Ungureni, Valea Neagră, and Vetrești-Herăstrău. References Communes in Vrancea County Localities in Western Moldavia {{Vrancea-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sălcioara, Dâmbovița
Sălcioara 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 3,742 people as of 2021. It is composed of nine villages: Bănești (the commune center), Cătunu, Cuza Vodă, Ghinești, Mircea Vodă, Moara Nouă, Movila, Podu Rizii, and Sălcioara. References Communes in Dâmbovița County Localities in Muntenia {{Dâmboviţa-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plătărești
Plătărești is a commune in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Cucuieți, Dorobanțu, Plătărești, and Podu Pitarului. The commune is located in the southwestern reaches of the Bărăgan Plain, in the western part of the county. At the 2011 census, Plătărești had a population of 4,178. Of those, 88.61% were ethnic Romanians and 4.14% Roma. Plătărești Monastery was built in 1632–1646 by Voivode Matei Basarab. Natives * Mihail Dragomirescu Mihail Dragomirescu (March 22, 1868 – November 25, 1942) was a Romanian aesthetician, literary theorist and critic. Born in Plătărești, Călărași County, he completed primary school in his native village in 1881, followed by Bucharest's ... References Communes in Călărași County Localities in Muntenia {{Călăraşi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ciocani
Ciocani is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, 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 .... It is composed of four villages: Ciocani, Crâng, Crângu Nou and Podu Pietriș. These were part of Perieni Commune until 2004, when they were split off. References * Communes in Vaslui County Localities in Western Moldavia {{Vaslui-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Găiseni
Găiseni is a commune located in Giurgiu 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 .... It is composed of four villages: Cărpenișu, Căscioarele, Găiseni and Podu Popa Nae. References Communes in Giurgiu County Localities in Muntenia {{Giurgiu-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hărman
Hărman (German: ''Honigberg''; Zåksesch: ''Hooentschprich''; Hungarian: ''Szászhermány'') is a commune in Brașov County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Hărman and Podu Oltului (''Vámoshíd''). The commune is located some 10 km east of Brașov, in the Burzenland region of southeastern Transylvania. Hărman was established and long inhabited mainly by Transylvanian Saxons. At the 2011 census, 90.6% of inhabitants were Romanians, 4.7% Roma, 2.3% Hungarians and 1.2% Germans Germans (, ) are the natives or inhabitants of Germany, or sometimes more broadly any people who are of German descent or native speakers of the German language. The Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany, constitution of Germany, imple .... References Communes in Brașov County Localities in Transylvania Țara Bârsei {{Braşov-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bunești-Averești
Bunești-Averești is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, 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 .... It is composed of seven villages: Armășeni, Averești (the commune centre), Bunești, Plopi, Podu Oprii, Roșiori and Tăbălăiești. References * Communes in Vaslui County Localities in Western Moldavia {{Vaslui-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Năruja
Năruja is a Commune in Romania, commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Năruja, Podu Nărujei, Podu Stoica, Rebegari, along with Lunca Narujei. References Communes in Vrancea County Localities in Western Moldavia {{Vrancea-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
