Dolj County is a county (județ) of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in Oltenia, with the capital city at Craiova.
Orșova is a port city on the Danube river in southwestern Romania's Mehedinți County. It is one of four localities in the county located in the Banat historical region. It is situated just above the Iron Gates, on the spot where the Cerna River meets the Danube.
A commune is the lowest level of administrative subdivision in Romania. There are 2,686 communes in Romania. The commune is the rural subdivision of a county. Urban areas, such as towns and cities within a county, are given the status of city or municipality.
Albac is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 2,220, and is composed of sixteen villages: Albac, Bărăști, Budăiești, Cionești, Costești, Dealu Lămășoi, Deve, După Pleșe, Fața, Pleșești, Potionci, Rogoz, Roșești, Rusești, Sohodol, and Tamborești.
Moşneni may refer to several villages in Romania:
Cozieni is a commune in Buzău County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of twenty villages: Anini, Bălănești, Bercești, Ciocănești, Cocârleni, Colțeni, Cozieni, Fața lui Nan, Gloduri, Izvoru, Lungești, Nistorești, Pietraru, Punga, Teiș, Trestia, Tulburea, Valea Banului, Valea Roatei and Zăpodia.
Scărișoara is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of fourteen villages: BârleșBotesbánya), Fața-Lăzești, Florești, Lăzești (Lezest), Lespezea, Maței, Negești, Preluca, Runc, Scărișoara, Sfoartea, Știuleți, and Trâncești.
Arieșeni is a commune located in Alba County, Transylvania, Romania. It has a population of 1,921. The commune is composed of eighteen villages: Arieșeni, Avrămești, Bubești, Casa de Piatră, Cobleș, Dealu Bajului, Fața Cristesei, Fața Lăpușului, Galbena, Hodobana, Izlaz, Păntești, Pătrăhăițești, Poienița, Ravicești, Ștei-Arieșeni, Sturu, and Vanvucești.
Dumitrești is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of sixteen villages: Biceștii de Jos, Biceștii de Sus, Blidari, Dumitrești, Dumitreștii de Sus, Dumitreștii-Faţă, Găloiești, Lăstuni, Lupoaia, Motnău, Poienița, Roșcari, Siminoc, Tinoasa, Trestia, and Valea Mică.
Vedea is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of nineteen villages: Bădicea, Blejani, Burețești, Chirițești, Chițani, Ciurești, Dincani, Fata, Frătici, Izvoru de Jos, Izvoru de Sus, Lungani, Mogoșești, Prodani, Rățoi, Vața, Vârșești, Vedea and Vețișoara.
Berzasca is a commune in Caraș-Severin County, in the Banat region of western Romania with a population of 3,123 people. It is composed of five villages: Berzasca, Bigăr, Cozla, Drencova and Liubcova. At the 2002 census, 70.5% of the commune's inhabitants were Romanians, 14.2% Czechs, 10.8% Serbs and 3.5% Roma. 82.8% were Romanian Orthodox and 15.6% Roman Catholic.
Coțofenii din Față is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 1,904 people. It is composed of two villages, Beharca, and Coțofenii din Față. These were part of Almăj Commune until 2004, when they were split off.
Deveselu is a commune in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Comanca and Deveselu.
Stângăceaua is a commune located in Mehedinți County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bârlogeni, Breznicioara, Cerânganul, Fața Motrului, Poșta Veche, Satu Mare, Stângăceaua and Târsa.
Bătrâna is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bătrâna, Fața Roșie, Piatra and Răchițaua.
Fața may refer to several places in Romania:
Şitoaia may refer to several places in Romania:
The 2012–2014 Romanian protests against shale gas are an ongoing series of protests in major Romanian cities against exploitation of shale gas through controversial method of hydraulic fracturing. The main causes of these protests are the pollution of groundwater and environment, but also the threat of generating earthquakes. The protesters claim the resignation of Prime Minister Victor Ponta, because he suddenly changed his position on the project. Before the electoral campaign of 2012, he opposed shale drilling, and today he supports it with any risks, on the grounds that Romania's energy independence is a national project.
Coțofenii may refer to one of two communes in Dolj County, Romania:
