Craiova (Romanian pronunciation: [kraˈjova]), Romania's 6th largest city and capital of Dolj County, is situated near the east bank of the river Jiu in central Oltenia. It is a longstanding political center, and is located at approximately equal distances from the Southern Carpathians (north) and the River Danube (south). Craiova is the chief commercial city west of Bucharest and the most important city of Oltenia. The city prospered as a regional trading centre despite an earthquake in 1790, a plague in 1795, and a Turkish assault in 1802 during which it was burned.
Population: 304,142
Latitude: 44° 19' 0.01" N
Longitude: 23° 48' 0.00" E
Craiova (Romanian pronunciation: [kraˈjova]), Romania's 6th largest city and capital of Dolj County, is situated near the east bank of the river Jiu in central Oltenia. It is a longstanding political center, and is located at approximately equal dis…
Craiova Airport (IATA: CRA, ICAO: LRCV) is located in south-western part of Romania, 7 km (4.3 mi) east of Craiova municipality, one of Romania's largest cities.
The University of Craiova (Romanian: Universitatea din Craiova) is a public university located in Craiova, Romania. Founded in 1947, with 4 institutes at the beginning, in the Palace of Justice of Craiova. It is the largest university in the histori…
Sud-Vest (South West) or Sud-Vest Oltenia is a development region in Romania.
Ion Oblemenco Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in Craiova, Romania. It was used mostly for football matches and was the home ground of Universitatea Craiova. The stadium used to hold up to 25,252 people before it was demolished.
Danube 21 Euroregion is an Euroregion located in Romania, Bulgaria and Serbia.
Breasta is a commune in Dolj County, Romania with a population of 3,906 people.
Podari is a commune in Dolj County, Romania.
The Carol I National College (Romanian: Colegiul Național Carol I din Craiova) is a high school located in central Craiova, Romania, on Titu Maiorescu Street. It is one of the most prestigious secondary education institutions in Romania.
Ţuglui is a commune in Dolj County, Romania with a population of 2,889 people.
Predeşti is a commune in Dolj County, Romania with a population of 3,405. It is composed of three villages: Bucicani, Predeşti and Predeştii Mici.
The Fraţii Buzeşti National College (Romanian: Colegiul Național "Fraţii Buzeşti" (CNFB) din Craiova) is a high school located in central Craiova, Romania, on Ştirbei Vodă Street.
Cârcea is a commune in Dolj County, Romania with a population of 2,100 people.
Coţofenii din Faţă is a commune in Dolj County, Romania with a population of 2,000 people. It is composed of two villages, Beharca and Coţofenii din Faţă.
Almăj is a commune in Dolj County, Romania with a population of 2,211 people. It is composed of four villages: Almăj, Bogea, Moşneni and Şitoaia.
Şimnicu de Sus is a commune in Dolj County, Romania with a population of 4,425 people.
Vulpeni is a commune in Olt County, Romania.
CFR Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Craiova.