±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± is a city in southern Romania, located in ArgeÈ™ County in the historical region of Muntenia. It lies along the ArgeÈ™ River and is situated west of Bucharest, east of Curtea de ArgeÈ™, and south of Câmpulung.
Location Map of Pitesti, Romania
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Where is ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± Located?
±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± is a city in southern Romania, located in ArgeÈ™ County in the historical region of Muntenia. It lies along the ArgeÈ™ River and is situated west of Bucharest, east of Curtea de ArgeÈ™, and south of Câmpulung.
The city covers an area of approximately 124.0 sq km (47.9 sq mi) and had a population of 155,383 according to the 2021 census.
±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± is known for its automotive industry and local landmarks, ArgeÈ™ River Promenade, Trivale Park, ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± Zoo, City Hall Square, Prundu Park, and Nicolae Dobrin Stadium.
Pitesti, Romania Facts
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| City Name | ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± |
| Country | Romania |
| County | ArgeÈ™ County |
| Region | Muntenia (Southern Romania) |
| Established | First mentioned in 1388 |
| Population | Approx. 155,000 (latest estimate) |
| Total Area | 34.00 sq km (13.13 sq mi) |
| Population Density | About 4,560 people per sq km |
| Coordinates | 44.8565° N, 24.8692° E |
| Time Zone | Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3) |
| Postal Codes | 110xxx |
| Area Code | +40 348 |
| Major Waterways | ArgeÈ™ River |
| Transportation | Major road and rail hub; near A1 motorway |
| Famous For | Automotive industry (Dacia factory nearby) and regional commerce |
| Top Attractions | Trivale Park, ArgeÈ™ County Museum, Princely Court ruins, local churches |
| Official Website | https://www.primariapitesti.ro |
Distance from ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Major Cities in Romania
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Bucharest – 120 km (75 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Râmnicu Vâlcea – 80 km (50 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Craiova – 120 km (75 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Curtea de ArgeÈ™ – 25 km (16 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to BraÈ™ov – 150 km (93 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Sibiu – 190 km (118 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to TimiÈ™oara – 350 km (217 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Cluj-Napoca – 330 km (205 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Târgu MureÈ™ – 250 km (155 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Alba Iulia – 230 km (143 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Deva – 280 km (174 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Hunedoara – 290 km (180 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Braila – 300 km (186 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to GalaÈ›i – 310 km (193 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Buzău – 180 km (112 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to ConstanÈ›a – 350 km (217 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Oradea – 450 km (280 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Arad – 430 km (267 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Baia Mare – 480 km (298 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Satu Mare – 510 km (317 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to IaÈ™i – 420 km (261 miles)
- ±Ê¾±³Ù±ðÈ™³Ù¾± to Bacău – 350 km (217 miles)
