Adunații-Copăceni is a commune located in

Giurgiu County Giurgiu () is a county ('' județ'') of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Giurgiu. Demographics In 2011, it had a population of 265,494 and the population density was . * Romanians – 96% * Romani ...

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 rarely used ''Valahia'' are synonyms in Ro ...

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. It is composed of four villages: Adunații-Copăceni, Dărăști-Vlașca, Mogoșești, and Varlaam. The commune is situated in the southern part of the

Wallachian Plain The Romanian Plain () is located in southern Romania and the easternmost tip of Serbia, where it is known as the Wallachian Plain (). It is part of the larger Eurasian Steppe. It is located in the historical region of Wallachia, and bordered by ...

, on the banks of the Argeș River, at an altitude of . It is located in the central part of Giurgiu County, on the border with

Ilfov County Ilfov () is the Counties of Romania, county that surrounds Bucharest, the capital of Romania. It used to be largely rural, but, after the fall of communism, many of the county's villages and communes developed into high-income commuter towns, whi ...

. The

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DN5 DN5 () is an important national road in Romania which links Bucharest with the southern country border with Bulgaria by the Giurgiu-Rousse Friendship Bridge, Giurgiu Russe Friendship Bridge. DN5 has been designated as a priority Limited-access r ...

connects Adunații-Copăceni to the county seat,

Giurgiu Giurgiu (; ; ) is a city in southern Romania. The seat of Giurgiu County, it lies in the historical region of Muntenia. It is situated amongst mud-flats and marshes on the left bank of the Danube facing the Bulgarian city of Ruse on the op ...

, to the south, and to the capital city,

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, to the north. The road branches off in a southeasterly direction towards Varlaam and Mogoșești villages, ending in Hotarele commune, where it reaches .

Natives

* Toni Ioneticu (born 1989), sprint canoeist

References

Communes in Giurgiu County Localities in Muntenia {{Giurgiu-geo-stub