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Also known as Băileşti, Bailesti

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.

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Băilești is a city and municipality located in Dolj County, Romania, within the historical region of Oltenia. The town has a population of 22,344 and covers an area of 1.60 square kilometers at an elevation of 80 meters above sea level. It operates in the UTC+02:00 and UTC+03:00 time zones. The official name of the locality is Băilești, and it has been part of various Romanian state entities, including the Kingdom of Romania and the Socialist Republic of Romania.

The city’s administrative headquarters are situated at Str. Revoluției nr. 1-3. Băilești is served by the postal code 205100 and can be reached via the phone number +40-251311017. The local government maintains an official website and email address for public communication. The area is described in the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary.

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Place details

Locality
Băilești
Region
Dolj
Country
România
Population
19,599

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Air quality

36US AQIGood
PM2.5
7.4 µg/m³
PM10
12.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

Romanian subdivision.area_code
(+40) 02 51
Romanian subdivision.type
municipality
Romanian subdivision.county
Dolj
Romanian subdivision.official_name
Băilești
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU DJ Bailesti CoA.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Biserica „Sf. Apostoli”.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
Church of the Holy Apostles in Băilești
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Dolj County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Irinel-Codruț Mușuroi
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PSD
Romanian subdivision.elevation
80
Romanian subdivision.area_total
163.76
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
205100

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Primaria Municipiului Bailesti

primariabailesti.ro

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • History
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  • References

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.

==Geography== The city lies in the western part of the Wallachian Plain, on the banks of the Balasan River, which flows into the Danube some to the south. Băilești is located in the southern half of Dolj County, southwest of the county seat, Craiova and northeast of Calafat, a port city on the Danube.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Băilești” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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