Balș
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Balș () is a town in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. The town administers three villages: Corbeni, Româna, and Teiș.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- town
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Olt
- Romanian subdivision.official_name
- Balș
- Romanian subdivision.image_flag
- ROU OT Bals flag.png
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- File:RO OT Bals library.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Bals jud Olt.png
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Olt County
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Cătălin-Ștefan Rotea
- Romanian subdivision.leader_term
- 2024–2028
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PSD
- Romanian subdivision.elevation
- 129
- Romanian subdivision.area_total
- 41.13
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.postal_code
- 235100
- Romanian subdivision.area_code
- (+40) 0249
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Balș
- Country
- Principality of Wallachia
- Located in
- Olt County
- Population
- 16114
- Area
- 37.000000
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Official website
- primariabals.eu
- Image
- RO OT Bals library.jpg
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- Commons category
- Balș
- postal code
- 235100
- located in/on physical feature
- Oltenia
- native label
- Balș
- phone number
- +40-249450145
- street address
- Strada Nicolae Balcescu, nr. 14, Balș, jud. Olt
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- inception
- 1564-04-18
- historical region
- Oltenia
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
- Etymology
- Population
- History
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Balș () is a town in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. The town administers three villages: Corbeni, Româna, and Teiș.
==Geography== The town is situated on the Wallachian Plain and lies on the banks of the river Olteț. It is located in the northwestern part of the county, on the border with Dolj County, west of the county seat, Slatina.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Balș” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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