Vâlcea County

Vâlcea County is a county that lies in south-central . Located in the historical regions of and , it is also part of the wider Wallachia region. Its capital city is .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stoenești and Cernelele.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Vâlcea County.

Village
is a village.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Vâlcea County.

Vâlcea County

Latitude
45.0833° or 45° 5′ north
Longitude
24.1667° or 24° 10′ east
Population
342,000
Elevation
399 metres (1,309 feet)
Open location code
8GQ635M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
662892
Wiki­data ID
Q186838
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Wu Chinese—“Vâlcea County” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Propinsi Vâlcea
  • Arabic: مقاطعة فالسيا
  • Aragonese: Provincia de Vâlcea
  • Armenian: Վիլչա
  • Azerbaijani: Vılça judetsi
  • Azerbaijani: Vılça
  • Basque: Vâlcea konderria
  • Belarusian: Вылча (жудзец)
  • Belarusian: Вылча
  • Belarusian: жудзец Вылча
  • Bengali: ভ্যালসিয়া
  • Bosnian: Vâlcea (okrug)
  • Bosnian: Vâlcea
  • Bulgarian: Вълча
  • Bulgarian: Окръг Вълча
  • Catalan: Comtat de Vâlcea
  • Catalan: Província de Vâlcea
  • Cebuano: Județul Vâlcea
  • Chinese: Vâlcea Koān
  • Chinese: 沃尔恰县
  • Chinese: 沃爾恰縣
  • Croatian: Vâlcea
  • Czech: Valcea
  • Czech: Vâlcea
  • Czech: Vilcea
  • Czech: Vîlcea
  • Danish: Vâlcea
  • Dutch: District Valcea
  • Dutch: District Vâlcea
  • Dutch: Valcea
  • Dutch: Vâlcea
  • Esperanto: Distrikto Valcea
  • Esperanto: Distrikto Vâlcea
  • Esperanto: Vâlcea
  • Estonian: Vâlcea maakond
  • Finnish: Vâlcea
  • French: Judet de Valcea
  • French: Judeţ de Valcea
  • French: Judeţ De Vâlcea
  • French: Județ de Vâlcea
  • French: Valcea
  • French: Vâlcea
  • Galician: Condado de Valcea
  • Galician: Condado de Vâlcea
  • Georgian: ვილჩის ჟუდეცი
  • German: Bezirk Vâlcea
  • German: Kreis Vâlcea
  • German: RO-VL
  • Greek: Βίλτσεα
  • Greek: Τζουντέτς της Βάλτσα
  • Gujarati: વલ્સીઆ કાઉન્ટી
  • Hebrew: מחוז ולצ’ה
  • Hindi: वैल्सिया काउंटी
  • Hungarian: Vâlcea megye
  • Indonesian: County Vâlcea
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Valcea
  • Indonesian: Provinsi Vâlcea
  • Irish: Vâlcea
  • Italian: distretto di Vâlcea
  • Italian: Distretto di Vâlcea
  • Italian: Valcea
  • Italian: Vâlcea
  • Japanese: ヴルチャ県
  • Kannada: ವಲ್ಸಿಯಾ ಕೌಂಟಿ
  • Korean: 블체아주
  • Ladino: Vâlcea
  • Latin: Vâlcea
  • Latvian: Vilčas žudecs
  • Lithuanian: Vilčos apskritis
  • Lombard: Distret de Vâlcea
  • Malay: Wilayah Vâlcea
  • Marathi: व्लासीआ काउंटी
  • Min Nan Chinese: Vâlcea Koān
  • Mongolian: Вылча аймаг
  • Mongolian: Вылча тойрог
  • Northern Frisian: Vâlcea (Kreis)
  • Northern Frisian: Vâlcea
  • Northern Sami: Vâlcea guovlu
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Vâlcea
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Vâlcea fylke
  • Norwegian: Vâlcea
  • Persian: شهرستان ولچا
  • Persian: شهرستان ولوچا
  • Polish: Okręg Valcea
  • Polish: Okręg Vâlcea
  • Polish: Vâlcea
  • Portuguese: Condado de Vâlcea
  • Portuguese: Vâlcea
  • Romanian: Judetul Valcea
  • Romanian: Judeţul Vâlcea
  • Romanian: Județul Vâlcea
  • Romanian: Judetul Vilcea
  • Romanian: Judeţul Vîlcea
  • Romanian: Județul Vîlcea
  • Romanian: Valcea
  • Romanian: Vâlcea
  • Romanian: Vilcea
  • Romanian: Vîlcea
  • Russian: Вылча
  • Serbian: Judeţul Vâlcea
  • Serbian: Valča
  • Serbian: В’лћа
  • Serbian: Валћа
  • Serbian: Валча
  • Serbian: Жупанија Валча
  • Serbo-Croatian: Vâlcea
  • Sinhala: වල්සියා ප්‍රාන්තය
  • Slovak: Vâlcea
  • Slovenian: Județul Vâlcea
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Vâlcea
  • Slovenian: RO-VL
  • Spanish: Distrito de Valcea
  • Spanish: distrito de Vâlcea
  • Spanish: Distrito de Vâlcea
  • Spanish: Distrito Vâlcea
  • Spanish: Valcea
  • Spanish: Vâlcea
  • Swedish: Valcea
  • Swedish: Vâlcea
  • Tajik: Vilojati Valcea
  • Tajik: Вилояти Валчеа
  • Tamil: வால்சா கவுண்டி
  • Telugu: వాల్సియా కౌంటీ
  • Thai: เทศมณฑลวึลชา
  • Turkish: Vâlcea ili
  • Turkish: Vâlcea
  • Ukrainian: Вилча
  • Ukrainian: Вилчя
  • Urdu: ویلچا کاؤنٹی
  • Vietnamese: Hạt Vâlcea
  • Walloon: Vâlcea
  • Waray (Philippines): Kondado han Vâlcea
  • Welsh: Sir Vâlcea
  • Western Panjabi: ویلچا کاؤنٹی
  • Wu Chinese: 沃尔恰县

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