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Băile Olănești is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania. The town administers eight villages: Cheia, Comanca, Gurguiata, Livadia, Mosoroasa, Olănești, Pietrișu, and Tisa. It is situated in the historical region of Oltenia.
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| Coordinates: 45°12′N 24°14′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Vâlcea |
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| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Vasile Sorin Vasilache[1] (PSD) |
| Area | 168.34 km2 (65.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 440 m (1,440 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | 4,186 |
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 245300 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 50 |
| Vehicle reg. | VL |
| Website | www |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1956 | 3,836 | — |
| 1966 | 4,619 | +20.4% |
| 1977 | 4,644 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 4,777 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 4,814 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 4,064 | −15.6% |
| Source: Census data | ||
The town is located in the central-northern part of the county, 20 km (12 mi) northwest of the county seat, Râmnicu Vâlcea. It lies on the banks of the Olănești River, in the hilly area south of the Parâng Mountains. Part of the Buila-Vânturarița National Park is situated on the territory of the town.
History
The first documentary attestation of Olănești dates from 1527. The mineral waters of Olănești are mentioned for the first time in a 1760 charter and are called healing waters. In 1873 Olănești mineral waters are sent to the Vienna Exhibition, obtaining the Golden Medal.
Natives
- Constantin Pîrvulescu (1895–1992), communist politician, one of the founders of the Romanian Communist Party.
- Iulian Șerban (1985–2021), paracanoeist.
References
- "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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На других языках
[de] Băile Olănești
Băile Olănești ist eine Kleinstadt und ein Kurort im Kreis Vâlcea in der Region Walachei in Rumänien.- [en] Băile Olănești
[ru] Бэиле-Олэнешти
Бэиле-Олэнешти (рум. Băile Olănești) — город в Румынии в составе жудеца Вылча.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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