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Șotânga is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 7,077 as of 2021. It is composed of two villages, Șotânga and Teiș. The Șotânga Coal Mine was a local open-pit and underground lignite mine.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Dâmbovița
Romanian subdivision.name
Șotânga
Romanian subdivision.image_shield
ROU DB Sotanga CoA.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Exploatarea de lignit de la Margineanca.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
Open-pit lignite mine Șotânga-Mărgineanca, 1899
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Dâmbovița County
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Sotanga jud Dambovita.jpg
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Constantin Stroe
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PSD
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2024–2028
Romanian subdivision.elevation
327
Romanian subdivision.area_total
35.15
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
137430
Romanian subdivision.area_code
+(40) 245

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Șotânga is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 7,077 as of 2021. It is composed of two villages, Șotânga and Teiș. The Șotânga Coal Mine was a local open-pit and underground lignite mine.

==Natives== Dona Dumitru Siminică (1926–1979), violinist and singer of lăutar music

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

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