Purcaru

Purcaru is a village in , and has about 373 residents. Purcaru is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Village with 373 residents
  • Description: village in Gorj County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Purcarelul”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Socu and Țicleni.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Purcaru.

Town
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is a town in , , . It is a community developed around the exploitation of extractive industries: oil and natural gas. The relief is predominantly hilly, with deciduous forests and conifers, with views of great beauty. is situated 7 km northwest of Purcaru.

Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Purcaru.

Purcaru

Latitude
44.8446° or 44° 50′ 41″ north
Longitude
23.4708° or 23° 28′ 15″ east
Population
373
Elevation
220 metres (722 feet)
Open location code
8GP5RFVC+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 460200934
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
669467
Wiki­data ID
Q12145595
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Purcaru” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Purcaru”
  • Chechen: “Пуркару”
  • Dutch: “Purcaru”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “پوركارو”
  • French: “Purcaru”
  • Polish: “Purcaru”
  • Romanian: “Purcaru, Gorj”
  • Romanian: “Purcaru”
  • Serbian: “Пуркару”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Purcaru, Săulești”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Purcaru”
  • Tatar: “Пуркару”
  • Ukrainian: “Пуркару (Горж)”
  • Ukrainian: “Пуркару (Сеулешть, Горж)”
  • Ukrainian: “Пуркару”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Biserică and Village Museum.

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