Plosca

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Plosca

County

Teleorman

Population (2007)

6,217

Geographical coordinates

44°02′N, 25°07′E

Component villages

Plosca

Plosca is a commune in Teleorman County, Romania.

[edit] Name

The name is probably derived from a container used for water and beverages.

[edit] History

in 1943, the three British SOE members of Operation Autonomous were arrested near Plosca by the Romanian Gendarmerie.

[edit] References

Plosca at GEOnet Names Server

v • d • e Teleorman County

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