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Where is Targoviste, Romania?

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°Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð is a city in southern Romania, located in DâmboviÈ›a County in the historical region of Muntenia. It lies along the IalomiÈ›a River and is situated northwest of Bucharest, south of PloieÈ™ti, and east of PiteÈ™ti.

Location Map of Targoviste, Romania

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Where is °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð Located?

°Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð is a city in southern Romania, located in DâmboviÈ›a County in the historical region of Muntenia. It lies along the IalomiÈ›a River and is situated northwest of Bucharest, south of PloieÈ™ti, and east of PiteÈ™ti.

The city covers an area of approximately 81.3 sq km (31.4 sq mi) and had a population of 79,610 according to the 2021 census.

°Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð is known for its medieval history and landmarks, Princely Court, Chindia Tower, Dealu Monastery, Central Park, Metropolitan Cathedral, and County Museum.

Targoviste, Romania Facts

CategoryDetails
City Name°Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð
CountryRomania
CountyDâmbovița County
RegionMuntenia (Southern Romania)
EstablishedFirst mentioned in 1427
PopulationApprox. 79,000 (latest estimate)
Total Area81.30 sq km (31.38 sq mi)
Population DensityAbout 970 people per sq km
Coordinates44.9241° N, 25.4597° E
Time ZoneEastern European Time (EET, UTC+2) / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST, UTC+3)
Postal Codes130xxx
Area Code+40 245
Major WaterwaysIalomița River
TransportationRoad and rail connections; regional hub
Famous ForHistorical capital of Wallachia and medieval architecture
Top AttractionsPrincely Court, Chindia Tower, Dealu Monastery, Central Park
Official Websitehttps://www.primariatargoviste.ro

Distance from °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Major Cities in Romania

  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to PiteÈ™ti – 65 km (40 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Bucharest – 80 km (50 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Râmnicu Vâlcea – 150 km (93 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to BraÈ™ov – 150 km (93 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to PloieÈ™ti – 55 km (34 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Sibiu – 220 km (137 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Craiova – 210 km (130 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to ConstanÈ›a – 350 km (217 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Cluj-Napoca – 410 km (255 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to TimiÈ™oara – 500 km (311 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Arad – 480 km (298 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Oradea – 550 km (342 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Baia Mare – 450 km (280 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Satu Mare – 480 km (298 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Deva – 360 km (224 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Hunedoara – 350 km (217 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Alba Iulia – 310 km (193 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to IaÈ™i – 400 km (249 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Bacău – 330 km (205 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Suceava – 470 km (292 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to GalaÈ›i – 320 km (199 miles)
  • °Õâ°ù²µ´Ç±¹¾±È™³Ù±ð to Brăila – 310 km (193 miles)

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