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County Dolj
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Never Dull in Dolj!
 County Dolj has 3 main towns, the capital and
regional centre Craiova, along with Băileşti and Calafat
on the Danube. There are also four smaller towns, Bechet, Dăbuleni,
Filiaşi and Segarcea.
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Craiova seen from the hills
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The city of Calafat
Fishing on the Danube
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Listed below are some local agents who can help you with bookings and organize local tours in the Dolj area.
  +40 (351) 809641 FAX: +40 (351) 809642
+40 (251) 413206 FAX: +40 (251) 413206 +40 (251) 466764 +40 (251) 415544 FAX: +40 (251) 415544 +40 (251) 415071 FAX: +40 (251) 415173 +40 (251) 598509 FAX: +40 (251) 532636  Valdir Tour 2, Str. aries, bl.ABCD, sc.A, parter(Complex Luxor) in Craiova
+40 (251) 410852 FAX: +40 (251) 410852 +40 (251) 411548 FAX: +40 (251) 411548 +40 (251) 410974 FAX: +40 (251) 410974 +40 (251) 461070 +40 (251) 419455 FAX: +40 (251) 419455 Simhotel 1, B-dul N. Titulescu, nr.2, bl.N, sc.1, apt.7 in Craiova +40 (251) 419455 FAX: +40 (251) 419455 Safta Grup, Str. C-tin Nicolaescu Plopsor, bl.IJK, sc.K, apt.2 in Craiova +40 (251) 411413 FAX: +40 (251) 411413 +40 (251) 510283 FAX: +40 (251) 510289 +40 (251) 412443 +40 (251) 410101 FAX: +40 (251) 410101 +40 (251) 413118 FAX: +40 (251) 417847 +40 (251) 593447 FAX: +40 (251) 593447 +40 (251) 416589 FAX: +40 (251) 416589 +40 (251) 410200 FAX: +40 (251) 412900 +40 (251) 484865 FAX: +40 (251) 418773 +40 (251) 415937 FAX: +40 (251) 415937 +40 (251) 534667 FAX: +40 (251) 534667 +40 (251) 411634 |
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Geography
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County Dolj is bordered by fellow Oltenian counties Olt to the east,
Mehedinţi in the west, and counties Gorj and Vālcea to the north.
Across the Danube river to the south lies Bulgaria, and Vidin Province,
Montana Province and Vratsa Province.
This county has a total area of 7, 414 km², and the entire area is
flat, a low almost imperceptively sloping plain with the Danube on the
South forming a wide valley, and crossed by the Jiu River in the middle.
Also other small rivers flow, each one forming into it's own small shallow
valley. There are some lakes across the county and many ponds and
channels leading down to the Danube.
Demographics
In 2002, it had a population of 734, 231 and the population density
was 99/km². Over 96% of the population are Romanians, with the biggest
minority being the Rromas (Gypsies) with 3% and Serbians and Bulgarians
almost 1%.
Economy
The county is mainly an agricultural one with land ideal for growing
Cereals, vegetables and wines. The industry is manly located in the city
of Craiova, the biggest city in South-Western Romania and de facto capital
of Oltenia.
Craiova is quite well industrialised, with the predominant industries
in the county being the automotive industry and that of heavy electrical
and transport equipment. Electroputere Craiova is one of the largest
electrical component factories in Romanian.
Other industries include the Aeronautics industry, Chemical industry,
Food and beverages industry, Textile industry, and a Mechanical components
industry. The county has two ports on the Danube at both Bechet and
Calafat.
County Dolj has 3 main towns, the capital and
regional centre Craiova, along with Băileşti and Calafat
on the Danube. There are also four smaller towns, Bechet, Dăbuleni,
Filiaşi and Segarcea.
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License plates start with DJ and the
area code for dialling is x51 |
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University of Craiova
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Hotel Bechet, Bechet in Bechet (251) 274302 Hotel Bănie, Str. Principală in Bucovat (251) 360084 (251) 306238 Hotel Panoramic, Str. 22 Decembrie, nr.1 in Calafat (251) 232293 Hanul Preajba, Str. Principală, Malu Mare in Preajba (251) 133426 |
Craiova County Offices
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