Giurgeni

Giurgeni is a commune located on the left bank of the Danube, in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Giurgeni.

For the village in Bacău County, see Tătărăști. For the village in Neamț County, see Valea Ursului.
Giurgeni
Commune
Location in Ialomița County
Giurgeni
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°45′N 27°52′E
Country Romania
CountyIalomița
Population
 (2011)[1]
1,507
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.IL

Giurgeni is linked with Vadu Oii–Hârșova over the Danube via the Giurgeni–Vadu Oii Bridge.

The ruins of Orașul de Floci, a lost city of Wallachia, are located near Giurgeni, at the confluence of the Ialomița River and the Danube, on the old riverbed of the Ialomița.

References
  1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.

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