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Moreni (Romanian pronunciation: [moˈrenʲ]) is a municipality in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania, with a population of 22,868. The city is in the eastern part of the county, on the border with Prahova County. It is located 22 km (14 mi) east of the county seat, Târgoviște, and about 100 km (62 mi) north-west of Bucharest.

Petroleum field at Moreni in the 1920s
Petroleum field at Moreni in the 1920s
For other uses, see Moreni (disambiguation).
Moreni
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location in Dâmbovița County
Moreni
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°58′49″N 25°38′40″E
CountryRomania
CountyDâmbovița
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Constantin Dinu[1] (PSD)
Area
35.14 km2 (13.57 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
18,687
 • Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
135300
Vehicle reg.DB
Websitewww.primariamoreni.ro

History


Historical population
YearPop.±%
1948 9,046—    
1956 11,687+29.2%
1966 11,659−0.2%
1977 17,737+52.1%
1992 22,886+29.0%
2002 22,868−0.1%
2011 18,687−18.3%
Source: Census data

In 1861, Moreni became the first place in Romania (and third in the world) where oil was extracted.[3]

Recently, an industrial park was built by the local authorities to encourage investment in the area.


Natives



References


  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  3. ANRM - prezentare generală a resurselor petroliere



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- [en] Moreni

[ru] Морени

Морени (рум. Moreni) — город в Румынии, в жудеце Дымбовица.


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