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Also known as Racari

Răcari is a town located in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania. It administers seven villages: Bălănești, Colacu, Ghergani, Ghimpați, Mavrodin, Săbiești, and Stănești. It was declared a town in 2004.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
town
Romanian subdivision.county
Dâmbovița
Romanian subdivision.name
Răcari
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU_DB_Racari_CoA.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Racari-monumentul eroilor.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
World War I monument
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Racari jud Dambovita.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Dâmbovița County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Marius-Florin Caravețeanu
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PNL
Romanian subdivision.elevation
140
Romanian subdivision.area_total
78.94
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
137385
Romanian subdivision.area_code
(+40) 02 45

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Răcari
Population
6306
Area
78.940000
Elevation
140.000000
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Official website
www.primariaracari.ro
Image
Racari-monumentul eroilor.jpg
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contains settlement
Săbiești
Commons category
Răcari
postal code
137385
located in/on physical feature
Muntenia
native label
Răcari
phone number
+40-245658611
street address
Strada Ana Ipătescu 155, Răcari 137385
email address
mailto:[email protected]
inception
1578-00-00
date of incorporation
2004-00-00
historical region
Muntenia
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Encyclopedic overview

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Răcari is a town located in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania. It administers seven villages: Bălănești, Colacu, Ghergani, Ghimpați, Mavrodin, Săbiești, and Stănești. It was declared a town in 2004.

The town is located in the southeastern part of the county, northwest of Bucharest, on road DN7. It lies in the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of , and is traversed by the rivers Colentina and Ilfov. Răcari borders the following communes: Bilciurești and Cojasca to the north, Tărtășești and Ciocănești to the south, Butimanu to the east, and Conțești and Cornățelu to the west.

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

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