Telega
Telega is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Boșilcești, Buștenari, Doftana, Melicești, Telega, and Țonțești.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 6,360 residents
- Description: commune in Prahova County, Romania
- Also known as: “Telega, Prahova”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Doftana prison.
Doftana prison
Photo: Csifer, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Doftana was a Romanian prison, sometimes referred to as "the Romanian Bastille". Built in 1895 in connection with the nearby salt mines, from 1921 it began to be used to detain political prisoners, among them Max Goldstein, a revolutionary whose detonation… Doftana prison is situated 2½ km northwest of Telega.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Telega and Doftana.
Doftana
Village
Photo: Costel21d, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Doftana is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Telega.
Mislea
Village
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mislea is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Telega.
Telega
- Categories: commune of Romania and locality
- Location: Comuna Telega, Prahova, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.1224° or 45° 7′ 21″ northLongitude
25.79704° or 25° 47′ 49″ eastPopulation
6,360Elevation
436 metres (1,430 feet)Open location code
8GQ74QCW+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 74663593OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
665290Wikidata ID
Q2605761
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Volapük—“Telega” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Comuna Telega”
- Chechen: “Телега (коммуна)”
- Chechen: “Телега”
- Chinese: “Telega”
- Chinese: “泰萊加鄉”
- Dutch: “Telega”
- French: “Telega”
- Hebrew: “טלגה”
- Hungarian: “Telega”
- Irish: “Telega”
- Italian: “Telega”
- Japanese: “テレガ”
- Malay: “Telega, Prahova”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Telega”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Telega”
- Polish: “Telega (gmina)”
- Polish: “Telega”
- Portuguese: “Telega”
- Romanian: “Comuna Telega, Prahova”
- Romanian: “Telega”
- Russian: “Телега”
- Serbian: “Општина Телега”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Telega, Prahova”
- Spanish: “Telega (Prahova)”
- Spanish: “Telega”
- Tatar: “Телега (коммуна)”
- Tatar: “Телега”
- Turkish: “Telega”
- Ukrainian: “Телега”
- Vietnamese: “Telega”
- Volapük: “Telega”
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Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Telega”. Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 3.0.