Roșia Jiu
Roșia Jiu is a village in Fărcășești, Gorj County and has about 819 residents. Roșia Jiu is situated nearby to the town Rovinari, as well as near the village Rogojel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rovinari Power Station.
Rovinari Power Station
Power station
Photo: CristianChirita, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rovinari Power Station is one of the largest electricity producers in Romania, operating with two units and one mothballed unit of 330 MW each, thus totaling an installed capacity of 990 MW. Rovinari Power Station is situated 3 km northwest of Roșia Jiu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fărcășești and Negomir.
Fărcășești
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fărcășești is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Roșia Jiu.
Negomir
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Negomir is a village, which is situated 7 km south of Roșia Jiu.
Mătăsari
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mătăsari is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Roșia Jiu.
Roșia Jiu
- Type: Village with 819 residents
- Also known as: “Rosia Jiu”, “Roşia-de-Jiu”, and “Roşia-Jiu”
- Category: locality
- Location: Fărcășești, Gorj County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.89041° or 44° 53′ 26″ northLongitude
23.16137° or 23° 9′ 41″ eastPopulation
819Elevation
164 metres (538 feet)Open location code
8GP5V5R6+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 460200219OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
668641
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