Roșiile is a commune located in

Vâlcea County Vâlcea County (also spelt ''Vîlcea''; ) is a county (județ) that lies in south-central Romania. Located in the Historical regions of Romania, historical regions of Oltenia and Muntenia (which are separated by the Olt (river), Olt River), it i ...

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 ...

. It is composed of eleven villages: Balaciu, Cherăști, Hotăroaia, Lupuiești, Păsărei, Pertești, Pleșești, Rățălești, Romanești, Roșiile and Zgubea.

Natives

Leontina Vaduva Leontina Văduva (born 1 December 1960) is a Romanian soprano. Born in Roșiile, she studied at the Bucharest Conservatory with Ileana Cotrubaș, and debuted in the title role of ''Manon'' at Toulouse in 1987. A recipient of the Laurence Olivier ...

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Communes in Vâlcea County Localities in Oltenia {{Vâlcea-geo-stub