Lipovu | |
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Coordinates: 44°6′N23°38′E / 44.100°N 23.633°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Dolj |
Population (2021-12-01) [1] | 3,208 |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | DJ |
Lipovu is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania, with a population of 3,189 people. It is composed of two villages, Lipovu and Lipovu de Sus.
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