Troianul

Troianul
Location in Teleorman County
Troianul
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°0′6″N 25°1′9″E / 44.00167°N 25.01917°E / 44.00167; 25.01917
CountryRomania
CountyTeleorman
SubdivisionsDulceni, Troianul, Vatra
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Ionel Neagu[2] (PNL)
Area
68.98 km2 (26.63 sq mi)
Elevation
89 m (292 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,424
 • Density35.14/km2 (91.01/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
147415
Area code+(40) x47
Vehicle reg.TR
Websitewww.comunatroianul.ro

Troianul is a commune in Teleorman County, Muntenia, Romania. It has three villages: Dulceni, Troianul, and Vatra.

The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of 89 m (292 ft), on the banks of the river Urlui. It is located in the west-central part of Teleorman County, 12 km (7.5 mi) south of Roșiorii de Vede and 29 km (18 mi) west of the county seat, Alexandria. Troianul is crossed north to south by the national road DN65E, which connects Roșiorii de Vede with Piatra.

Natives

  • Ion C. Pena (1911–1944), writer

References

  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.