Dambovita County trip planner

Dâmbovița is a county of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Târgoviște.DemographicsIn 2011, it had a population of 518,745 and the population density was 127/km². It is one of the most densely populated counties in Romania.Romanians – 96%Roma (Gypsies), others.NameThe county is named after the Dâmbovița River, which is a name of Slavic origin, derived from Дъб, dămb, meaning "oak", as it once flowed through the oak forests of the Wallachian Plain.GeographyDâmbovița county has a total area of 4,054 km².The county's landscape has three main forms. In the north there are mountains from the Southern Carpathians group – the Bucegi Mountains and the Leaotă Mountains. In the center there are the sub-Carpathian hills and the southern area is part of the Romanian Plain.The county's main river gives it its name: the Dâmbovița River. Also the Ialomița River flows in the county's northern and eastern regions, while the Argeș River flows in the south.Neighbouring countiesIlfov County and Prahova County in the East.Argeș County in the West.Brașov County in the North.Teleorman County and Giurgiu County in the South.

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