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Curtea de Argeș

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Curtea de Argeș

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city in Argeș County, Romania

Key facts

Country
Romania
County
Argeș
Mayor 2024 2028
Constantin Panțurescu ( PSD )
Area
75 km (29 sq mi)
Elevation
450 m (1,480 ft)
Population 2021 12 01
25,977
Density
350/km (900/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+02:00 ( EET )
Summer dst
UTC+03:00 ( EEST )
Area code
(+40) 02 48
Vehicle reg
AG
Website
www .primariacurteadearges .ro

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Curtea de Argeş
Located in
Argeș County
Population
25977
Area
75.00
Elevation
432
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Shares border with
Mioveni
Image
Man Curtea de Arges.SV.jpg
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Commons category
Curtea de Argeș
topic's main category
Category:Curtea de Argeș
contains settlement
Noapteș
twinned administrative body
Nevers
postal code
115300
category of associated people
Category:People from Curtea de Argeș
native label
Curtea de Argeș
time of earliest written record
1336-10-17
phone number
+40-248721033
street address
B-dul Basarabilor nr.99, loc Curtea de Arges, jud Arges
population by native language
3
email address
mailto:[email protected]
historical region
Muntenia
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Encyclopedic overview

Curtea de Argeș ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˈkurte̯a de ˈardʒeʃ] ) is a city in Romania on the left bank of the river Argeș, where it flows through a valley of the Southern Carpathians (the Făgăraș Mountains), on the railway from Pitești to the Turnu Roșu Pass. It is part of Argeș County. The city also administers one village, Noapteș.

On 7 July 1947 the total rainfall in Curtea de Argeș was 205.7 mm (8.10 in) in 20 minutes, which is a world record.

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

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