Coșoveni is a commune in

Dolj County Dolj County (; originally meant ''Dol(no)-Jiu River, 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, ...

Oltenia Oltenia (), also called Lesser Wallachia in antiquated versions – with the alternative Latin names , , and between 1718 and 1739 – is a historical province and geographical region of Romania in western Wallachia. It is situated between the Da ...

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 4,982 people. It is composed of a single village, Coșoveni. It also included the village of Cârcea 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, 5th century AD, possibly of Taifal origin, buckle File:Primo tesoro di cosoveni de jos, pezzi di bardatura, V sec, 01.JPG, First hoard of Coșoveni, pieces of harness File:Primo tesoro di cosoveni de jos, pezzi di bardatura, V sec, 03.JPG, First hoard of Coșoveni, pieces of harness File:Secondo tesoro di cosoveni de jos, pezzi di bardatura, VII sec, 01.JPG,

Second hoard of Coșoveni The second (symbol: s) is a unit of Time in physics, time derived from the division of the day first into 24 hours, then to 60 minutes, and finally to 60 seconds each (24 × 60 × 60 = 86400). The current and formal definition in the Internati ...

, 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