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  2. Olt (river) - Wikipedia

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    The Olt (Romanian and Hungarian; German: Alt; Latin: Aluta or Alutus, Turkish: Oltu, Ancient Greek: Ἄλυτος Alytos) is a river in Romania. [1] [2] It is 615 km (382 mi) long, and its basin area is 24,050 km 2 (9,290 sq mi). [2] [3] It is the longest river flowing exclusively through Romania

  3. Olteț - Wikipedia

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    The Olteț is a right tributary of the river Olt in Romania. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It discharges into the Olt in Fălcoiu . [ 3 ] Its total length is 185 km (115 mi), and its drainage basin area is 2,663 km 2 (1,028 sq mi).

  4. List of Romania county name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Named after the Mureș river, in Latin Maris ("murky"). Neamț: Romanian (Slavic) Named after Piatra Neamț, neamț means "German" (from Slavic nemeti). The Teutons built a fortress there to protect the Bicaz Pass, which leads to Transylvania: Olt: Dacian or unknown Named after the Olt river, known to the Dacians as Alutus (etymology unknown ...

  5. Olt County - Wikipedia

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    Olt County (Romanian pronunciation:) is a county of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in the historical regions of Oltenia and Muntenia (the regions are separated by the Olt river). The capital city is Slatina .

  6. Slatina, Romania - Wikipedia

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    Slatina (Romanian pronunciation:, Bulgarian: Слатина) 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 63,487 in 2021; the urban area has around 85,000 inhabitants.

  7. Vâlcea County - Wikipedia

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    Vâlcea County (also spelt Vîlcea; Romanian pronunciation: [ˈvɨlt͡ʃe̯a]) is a county that lies in south-central Romania. Located in the historical regions of Oltenia and Muntenia (which are separated by the Olt River), it is also part of the wider Wallachia region. Its capital city is Râmnicu Vâlcea.

  8. Bistrița (Olt) - Wikipedia

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    Bistrița (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈbistrit͡sa] ⓘ; also known as Bistrița Vâlceană) is a right tributary of the river Olt in Romania. [1] [2] It discharges into the Olt near Băbeni. [3] It starts in the Căpățânii Mountains, forming one of the narrowest gorges in Romania in addition to some beautiful caves.

  9. Făgăraș - Wikipedia

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    Făgăraș (Romanian pronunciation: [fəɡəˈraʃ]; German: Fogarasch, Fugreschmarkt, Hungarian: Fogaras) is a city in central Romania, located in Brașov County. It lies on the Olt River and has a population of 26,284 as of 2021.