Turceni
Turceni is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It administers five villages: Gârbovu, Jilțu, Murgești, Strâmba-Jiu, and Valea Viei.- Type: Town with 4,840 residents
- Description: town in Gorj County, Romania
- Also known as: “Turcenii de Sus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Turceni Power Station.
Turceni Power Station
Power station
The Turceni Power Station is situated in Gorj County, on the banks of the Jiu River, halfway between the cities of Craiova and Târgu Jiu. It is Romania's largest electricity producer and one of the largest thermal power plants in Europe, having 4 units of 330 MW net each. Turceni Power Station is situated 3 km southeast of Turceni.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Șușița and Stângăceaua.
Turceni
- Categories: town in Romania and locality
- Location: Oraş Turceni, Gorj County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.68076° or 44° 40′ 51″ north
Longitude
23.37308° or 23° 22′ 23″ east
Population
4,840
Elevation
127 metres (417 feet)
Open location code
8GP5M9JF+86
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Turceni” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Turceni”
- Cebuano: “Oraș Turceni”
- Cebuano: “Turceni”
- Chinese: “圖爾切尼”
- Danish: “Turceni”
- Dutch: “Turceni”
- Estonian: “Turceni”
- French: “Turceni”
- German: “Turceni”
- Hungarian: “Turceni”
- Indonesian: “Turceni”
- Irish: “Turceni”
- Italian: “Turceni”
- Japanese: “トゥルチェニ”
- Latin: “Turceni”
- Malay: “Turceni”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Turceni”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Turceni”
- Polish: “Turceni”
- Romanian: “Turceni”
- Serbian: “Општина Турчени”
- Serbian: “Турчени”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Turceni, Gorj”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Turceni”
- Spanish: “Turceni”
- Swedish: “Turceni”
- Ukrainian: “Турчень”
- Vietnamese: “Turceni”
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