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Craiova
Craiova (, also , ) is the largest city in southwestern Romania, the seventh largest city in the country and the capital of Dolj County, situated near the east bank of the river Jiu in central Oltenia.
Râmnicu Vâlcea
city in Vâlcea County, Romania
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
city in Mehedinți County, Romania
Târgu Jiu
city in Gorj County, Romania

Calafat
Calafat (; ) is a city in Dolj County, southern Romania, in the region of Oltenia. It lies on the river Danube, opposite the Bulgarian city of Vidin, to which it is linked by the Calafat-Vidin Bridge, opened in 2013. After the destruction of the bridges of late antiquity, for centuries Calafat was connected with the southern bank of the Danube by boat, and later by ferryboat.
Caracal
city in Olt County, Romania

Băilești
Băilești () is a city in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania, with a population of 15,928 in 2021. One village, Balasan, is administered by the city.
Corabia
Corabia () is a small Danube port located in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania, which used to be part of the now-dissolved Romanați County before World War II. Across the Danube from Corabia lies the Bulgarian village of Gigen.
Filiași
Filiași () is a town in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania, on the river Jiu. The town administers six villages: Almăjel, Bâlta, Braniște, Fratoștița, Răcarii de Sus, and Uscăci.
Drăgășani
Drăgășani () is a city in Vâlcea County, Romania, near the right bank of the Olt river, and on the railway between Caracal and Râmnicu Vâlcea. The city is well known for the vineyards on the neighboring hills that produce some of the best Wallachian wines.
Motru
Motru () is a city in Romania, Gorj County. It is situated on the river Motru and its tributary, the river Ploștina, in western Oltenia. The county capital Târgu Jiu is located about northeast. The city administers eight villages: Dealu Pomilor, Horăști, Însurăței, Leurda, Lupoița, Ploștina, Roșiuța, and Râpa.
Balș
Balș () is a town in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. The town administers three villages: Corbeni, Româna, and Teiș.
Rovinari
Rovinari () is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. A large coal burning electric power plant it is located near the town. Surface and underground lignite coal mines operate in the surrounding area. It officially became a town in 1981, as a result of the Romanian rural systematization program.
Călimănești
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.
Strehaia
Strehaia () is a town in Mehedinți County, Oltenia, Romania. It is situated on the Motru River valley, in the eastern part of the county. Nine villages are administered by the town: Ciochiuța, Comanda, Hurducești, Lunca Banului, Menți, Motruleni, Slătinicu Mare, Slătinicu Mic, and Stăncești.
Horezu
Horezu is a town located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It administers six villages: Ifrimești, Râmești, Romanii de Jos, Romanii de Sus, Tănăsești, and Urșani.
Bechet
Bechet is a town in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania, on the river Danube, opposite the Bulgarian city of Oryahovo.
Băile Olănești
town in Vâlcea County, Romania
Băile Govora
town in Vâlcea County, Romania
Ocnele Mari
town in Vâlcea County, Romania
Tismana
Tismana is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It administers ten villages: Celei, Costeni, Gornovița, Isvarna, Pocruia, Racoți, Sohodol, Topești, Vâlcele, and Vânăta.

Segarcea
Segarcea is a small town in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania. It has 7,356 inhabitants (2021 census), in an area of .
Dăbuleni
Dăbuleni () is a town of Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania. It was declared a town in 2004 (Law no. 83/2004). One village, Chiașu, is administered by the town.
Bumbești-Jiu
Bumbești-Jiu () is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania, on the river Jiu. It administers four villages: Curtișoara, Lăzărești, Pleșa and Tetila. It officially became a town in 1989, as a result of the Romanian rural systematization program.
Țicleni
Țicleni is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania.
Vânju Mare
town in Mehedinți County, Romania
Târgu Cărbunești
town in Gorj County, Romania
Băbeni
Băbeni is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania. The town, elevated to that status in 2002, administers six villages: Bonciu, Capu Dealului, Pădurețu, Români, Tătărani, and Valea Mare. It is situated in the historical region of Oltenia.
Baia de Aramă
town in Mehedinți County, Romania

Bălcești
thumb|left|Wayside cross în Bălcești, 1930
Piatra-Olt
Piatra-Olt is a town in Olt County, Oltenia, 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. It officially became a town in 1989, as a result of the Romanian rural systematization program.
Brezoi
Brezoi is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania. It administers eight villages: Călinești, Corbu, Drăgănești, Golotreni, Păscoaia, Proieni, Valea lui Stan, and Văratica. It is situated in the historical region of Oltenia.
Novaci
town in Gorj County, Romania
Berbești
Berbești is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania, about south-west from the county seat, Râmnicu Vâlcea, in the historical region of Oltenia. It was granted town status by law in October 2003. As of the 2021 census, it has a population of 4,231.
Cetate
commune in Dolj County, Romania
Mihăești
commune in Vâlcea County, Romania
Poiana Mare
commune in Dolj County, Romania
Lăpușata
Lăpușata is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Berești, Broșteni, Mijați, Sărulești (the commune centre), Scorușu, Șerbănești, and Zărnești.
Malu Mare
commune in Dolj County, Romania
Turceni
Turceni is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It administers five villages: Gârbovu, Jilțu, Murgești, Strâmba-Jiu, and Valea Viei.
Podari
Podari is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Balta Verde, Braniște, Gura Văii, Livezi, and Podari.

Deveselu
Deveselu () is a commune in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Comanca and Deveselu.
Sadova
commune in Dolj County, Romania
Bistreț
Bistreț is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 4,211 as of the 2021 census. It is composed of four villages: Bistreț, Bistrețu Nou, Brândușa, and Plosca.
Amărăștii de Jos
commune in Dolj County, Romania
Bujoreni
commune in Vâlcea County, Romania
Alunu
Alunu is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Alunu, Bodești, Colțești, Igoiu, Ilaciu, Ocracu and Roșia.
Amărăști
Amărăști is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Amărăști, Mereșești, Nemoiu, Padina, Palanga and Teiul.
Șimnicu de Sus
commune in Dolj County, Romania
Pielești
Pielești is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 3,609 people in 2011. It is composed of three villages: Câmpeni, Lânga, and Pielești.
Șușani
Șușani is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Râmești, Sârbi, Stoiculești, Șușani and Ușurei.
Țânțăreni
commune in Gorj County, Romania
Muereasca
Muereasca is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Andreiești, Frâncești-Coasta, Găvănești, Hotarele, Muereasca, Muereasca de Sus, Pripoara, and Șuta.
Călărași
commune in Dolj County, Romania
Cioroiași
Cioroiași is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 1,463 people as of 2021. It is composed of three villages: Cetățuia, Cioroiași, and Cioroiu Nou.
Măciuca
Măciuca is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Bocșa, Botorani, Ciocănari, Măciuceni, Măldărești, Oveselu (the commune centre), Popești, Ștefănești, and Zăvoieni.
Oprișor
Oprișor is a commune in Mehedinți County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Oprișor and Prisăceaua.
Crasna
commune in Gorj County, Romania
Almăj
Almăj is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 1,792 people as of 2021. It is composed of four villages: Almăj, Bogea, Moșneni, and Șitoaia. It also included Beharca and Coțofenii din Față villages until 2004, when they were split off to form Coțofenii din Față Commune.
Islaz
Islaz () is a commune in southern Romania, located in the southwestern Teleorman County, west of Turnu Măgurele. It is part of the historical province Oltenia, and is composed of two villages, Islaz and Moldoveni.