Place:Gorj, Romania

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NameGorj
TypeCounty
Coordinates45.917°N 23.833°E
Located inRomania
Contained Places
Commune
Hobița
Inhabited place
Bumbești-Jiu
Cĭrciu
Girbovu
Motru
Novaci
Rădinești
Tismana
Târgu Jiu
Tîrgu Cărbunești
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Gorj County is a county (județ) of Romania, in Oltenia, with its capital city at Târgu Jiu. Gorj comes from the Slavic Gor(no)-Jiu (“upper Jiu”), in contrast with Dolj (“lower Jiu”).

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