Vâlcea County is a county (județ) of Romania. Located in the historical regions of Oltenia and Muntenia, it is also part of the wider Wallachia region. Its capital city is Râmnicu Vâlcea.
Olt County is a county (județ) of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in the historical regions of Oltenia and Muntenia. The capital city is Slatina.
Slatina is the capital city of Olt County, Romania, on the river Olt. It is located in the south of Romania, on the eastern side of the river Olt, in the historical region of Muntenia. The population was 70,293 in 2011, being an important industrial center.
The Olt is a river in Romania. It is 615 km (382 mi) long, and its basin area is 24,050 km2 (9,290 sq mi). It is the longest river flowing exclusively through Romania. Its source is in the Hășmaș Mountains of the eastern Carpathian Mountains, near Bălan, rising close to the headwaters of the river Mureș. It flows through the Romanian counties Harghita, Covasna, Brașov, Sibiu, Vâlcea and Olt. The river was known as Alutus or Aluta in Roman antiquity. Olt County and the historical province of Oltenia are named after the river.
Scornicești is a town in Olt County, Romania with a population of 11,766. The town administers 13 villages and has a total area of 170 km², being the locality with the largest area in the county of Olt, surpassing even its capital Slatina. Scornicești is situated in the historical region of Muntenia.
Tălmaciu is a town in Sibiu County, in central Romania, 20 km south of the county capital Sibiu. It lies on the east end of the Mărginimea Sibiului area.
Drăgănești-Olt is a town in Olt County, southern Romania. It lies on the left bank of the Olt River at an altitude of approximately 100 metres (330 ft). The first document mentioning it is from 1526. Drăgănești-Olt became a town in 1968. The town administers one village, Comani.
Călimănești, often known as Călimănești-Căciulata, is a town in Vâlcea County, southern Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Oltenia and the northern part of the county, on the traditional route connecting the region to Transylvania, and at the southern end of the Olt River valley crossing the Southern Carpathians.
Bujoreni is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania, just to the north of Râmnicu Vâlcea, the seat of Vâlcea County. It is composed of seven villages: Bogdănești, Bujoreni, Gura Văii, Lunca, Malu Alb, Malu Vârtop and Olteni.
Piatra-Olt is a town in Olt County, Romania. The town administers five villages: Bistrița Nouă, Criva de Jos, Criva de Sus, Enoșești and Piatra. The town is an important railway station and road intersection.
Găneasa is a commune in Olt County, Romania, in the vicinity of Piatra-Olt town. It is composed of five villages: Dranovățu, Găneasa, Grădiștea, Izvoru and Oltișoru.
FC Olt Scornicești is a football club based in Scornicești, Olt County in southern Romania. Founded in 1972, it soon became one of the best teams from a rural area. It currently plays in the Liga IV.
The Mamu gas field is a natural gas field in Mamu, Olt County, Romania lying 57 km south of Slatina. It was discovered in 2006 and developed by Petrom. It began production in September 2007 and produces natural gas and condensates. The total proven reserves of the Mamu gas field are around 276 billion cubic feet (7.8 km³), and production is slated to increase from 24 million cubic feet/day (0.68×105m³) in 2007 to 84 million cubic feet/day (2.4×105m³).
Acidava (Acidaua) was a Dacian and later Roman fortress on the Olt river near the lower Danube. The settlements remains are located in today's Enoşeşti, Olt County, Romania.
Clubul Sportiv Municipal Slatina, commonly known as CSM Slatina, or simply Slatina, is a Romanian football club based in Slatina, Romania. The club was founded in 2009 as CSM Slatina and obtained two consecutive promotions from Liga IV to Liga II. In the summer of 2011 merged with FC Piatra Olt and moved from Slatina to Piatra Olt, changing its name in FC Olt Slatina. At the end of its first season in the second league, FC Olt relegated, but then merged with the football club from Slatina, Alro Slatina. Technically the new entity was a continuation of Alro Slatina, but with the name of FC Olt Slatina, whereas the original FC Olt Slatina was dissolved.
Romanați County was a county in the Kingdom of Romania, in southeastern part of the historical region of Oltenia. The county seat was Caracal.
Monument istoric, a "historic monument", is the Romanian term of designation for National Heritage Sites in Romania.
ACS FC Olt Slatina was a Romanian professional football club from Slatina, Olt County, Romania, founded in 2006 and dissolved in 2015.
