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Potop (river)
The Potop is a left tributary of the river Sabar in Romania. It discharges into the Sabar east of Găești Găești () is a town in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 12,767. History The name of the town comes from a family of nobles ( boyars) who owned most of the lands on which the town is now situated. Their name was G� .... Its length is and its basin size is . References Rivers of Romania Rivers of Dâmbovița County {{Dâmbovița-river-stub ...
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Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It has a predominantly temperate- continental climate, and an area of , with a population of around 19 million. Romania is the twelfth-largest country in Europe and the sixth-most populous member state of the European Union. Its capital and largest city is Bucharest, followed by Iași, Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, Constanța, Craiova, Brașov, and Galați. The Danube, Europe's second-longest river, rises in Germany's Black Forest and flows in a southeasterly direction for , before emptying into Romania's Danube Delta. The Carpathian Mountains, which cross Romania from the north to the southwest, include Moldoveanu Peak, at an altitude of . Settlement in what is now Romania began in the Lower Pale ...
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Dâmbovița County
Dâmbovița County (also spelt ''Dîmbovița'', ) is a county (județ) of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Târgoviște, the most important economic, political, administrative and cultural center of the county. It has an area of 4,054 km (1.7% of the country's area). Demographics In 2011, it had a population of 518,745 and the population density was 127/km2. It is one of the most densely populated counties in Romania. * Romanians – 96% * Roma (Gypsies) and others – 4% Name The county is named after the Dâmbovița River, which is a name of Slavic origin, derived from ''Дъб, dâmb'', meaning "oak", as it once flowed through the oak forests of the Wallachian Plain. Geography Dâmbovița county has a total area of 4,054 km2. The county's landscape has three main forms. In the north there are mountains from the Southern Carpathians group – the Bucegi Mountains and the Leaotă Mountains. In the center there are the sub-Carpathian hills ...
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Ludești
Ludești is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 5,062 as of 2021. It is composed of six villages: Ludești, Miloșari, Potocelu, Scheiu de Jos, Scheiu de Sus, and Telești. The commune is situated on the , in between the Wallachian Plain and the Southern Carpathians, at an altitude of , on the banks of the Dâmbovița River. It is located in the western part of Dâmbovița County, north of the town of Găești and west of the county seat, Târgoviște, on the border with Argeș County Argeș County () is a county (''județ'') of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Pitești. Demographics On 20 October 2011, it had a population of 612,431 and the population density was 89/km2. * Romanians – 97% * Roma (Gypsie .... References Communes in Dâmbovița County Localities in Muntenia {{Dâmboviţa-geo-stub ...
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Hulubești
Hulubești is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia Muntenia (, also known in English as Greater Wallachia) is a historical region of Romania, part of Wallachia (also, sometimes considered Wallachia proper, as ''Muntenia'', ''Țara Românească'', and the seldom used ''Valahia'' are synonyms in R ..., Romania. It is composed of five villages: Butoiu de Jos, Butoiu de Sus, Hulubești, Măgura and Valea Dadei. References Communes in Dâmbovița County Localities in Muntenia {{Dâmboviţa-geo-stub ...
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Crângurile
Crângurile is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 3,399 people. It is composed of eight villages: Bădulești (the commune center), Crângurile de Jos, Crângurile de Sus, Pătroaia-Deal, Pătroaia-Vale, Potlogeni-Vale, Rățești and Voia. Natives * Silvia Radu Silvia Elena Radu (born 30 June 1935 in Pătroaia-Vale) is a Romanian sculptor, potter, and painter. She graduated in 1960 from the Bucharest Academy of Fine Arts She is the wife the sculptor Vasile Gorduz. Her work is in the Tyler Collection ... References Communes in Dâmbovița County Localities in Muntenia {{Dâmboviţa-geo-stub ...
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Sabar (river)
The Sabar or Răstoaca is a left tributary of the river Argeș in Romania. It discharges into the Argeș in Valea Dragului.Sabar / Potopu (jud. Giurgiu)
e-calauza.ro Its source is near the village Glâmbocel, west of Târgoviște. For much of its length, it flows parallel to and at a short distance from the Argeș. Its length is and its basin size is .


Towns and villages

The following towns and villages are situated along the river Sabar, from source to mouth: ,
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Cobia (river)
The Cobia is a left tributary of the river Potop in Romania. It flows into the Potop north of Găești Găești () is a town in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 12,767. History The name of the town comes from a family of nobles ( boyars) who owned most of the lands on which the town is now situated. Their name was G� ....Cobia (jud. Dambovita)
e-calauza.ro Its length is and its basin size is .


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Rivers of Romania Rivers of Dâmbovița County {{Dâmbovița-river-stub ...
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Tributary
A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage basin of its surface water and groundwater, leading the water out into an ocean. The Irtysh is a chief tributary of the Ob river and is also the longest tributary river in the world with a length of . The Madeira River is the largest tributary river by volume in the world with an average discharge of . A confluence, where two or more bodies of water meet, usually refers to the joining of tributaries. The opposite to a tributary is a distributary, a river or stream that branches off from and flows away from the main stream."opposite to a tributary"
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Găești
Găești () is a town in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 12,767. History The name of the town comes from a family of nobles ( boyars) who owned most of the lands on which the town is now situated. Their name was Găești. It was first mentioned on 19 July 1498 during the rule of Radu cel Mare, the son of Vlad Călugărul, who donated the land around Găești to the Monastery of Râncăciov. In 1807, most of the buildings of Găești were destroyed by a fire, then in 1812, it was hit by the plague. Demographics According to the census conducted in 2011, the population of Găești is of 13,317 inhabitants. The majority of the inhabitants are Romanians (93.41%), with a minority of Roma (1.71%). For 4.68% of the population, the ethnicity is unknown. Most of the inhabitants are Orthodox (93.97%). Economy Arctic S.A. company is headquartered in the town. Natives * Victor Bădulescu, economist * Florentin Cruceru, footballer * , musician * Miha ...
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Rivers Of Romania
This is a list of rivers of Romania which entirely or partially flow through Romania. Longest rivers The length and drainage area represent only the part of the river within Romania.2017 Romanian Statistical Yearbook
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