Adjud
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| Adjud | |
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| Coordinates: | |
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| Country |  Romania |
| County | Vrancea County |
| Status | Municipality |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Constantin Armencea (Social Democratic Party) |
| Area | |
| - Total | 59.1 km² (22.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2002) | |
| - Total | 17,677 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| - Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Website: http://www.adjud.ro/ | |
Adjud is a city in Vrancea county, Romania, with a population of 17,677.
Paper manufacturing and textiles are Adjud's main industries.
An ancient Dacian settlement, named "Piroboridava", located in today's commune of Poiana Nicoreşti), was discovered.[citation needed]
The Castle of Lahovary is located near Adjud.
[edit] Natives
- Dan Botta
- Emil Botta
- Angela Gheorghiu
- Nelly Miricioiu
[edit] External links
- (Romanian) Adjud Online
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