Popeşti-Români

Popeşti-Români is a locality in Sector 4, Municipiul Bucureşti, Bucharest. Popeşti-Români is situated nearby to the locality Bârzeşti, as well as near the suburb Vitan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bucharest South Power Station and Văcărești Nature Park.

Bucharest South Power Station

Power station

Photo: Stratoreaper, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Bucharest South Power Station is a large thermal power plant located in Bucharest, having 2 generation groups of 50 MW each, 2 units of 100 MW and 2 units of 125 MW having a total electricity generation capacity of 550 MW.

Văcărești Nature Park

Nature reserve

Photo: Stratoreaper, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Văcărești Nature Park is a nature park located in Sector 4 of Bucharest, Romania, containing the wetlands surrounding Lake Văcărești.

Rin Grand Hotel

Apartment building

RIN Grand Residence is a residential complex located in the Vitan area in Bucharest, Romania. It is located in South–East Bucharest, 6 kilometres from one of the largest squares in Europe, Piața Unirii, and close to the commercial and historical centers and the București Mall, one of the biggest and most-visited malls in the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vitan and Dristor.

Vitan

Suburb

Photo: Dahn, Public domain.

Vitan is a neighborhood in southeastern Bucharest, Romania, along the Dâmbovița River. It is located in Sector 3, and lies between the Titan, Dristor, Centrul Civic, Olteniței, and Berceni districts.

Dristor

Suburb

Photo: Bogdan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dristor is a neighborhood located in the southeastern part of Bucharest, Romania. It is bordered to the north by Baba Novac Street, to the south by Răcari Street, to the west by Mihai Bravu Street, and to the east by Fizicienilor Street.

Titan

Suburb

Titan is a neighborhood of Eastern Bucharest, part of Sector 3. It surrounds the Alexandru Ioan Cuza Park, formerly known as "Titan", "I.O.R.", and "Balta Albă". Titan is situated 2½ km northeast of Popeşti-Români.

Popeşti-Români

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Popesti-Romani”, “Popeşti-Romîni”, “Popeştii-Români”, and “Români”
Location: Sector 4, Municipiul Bucureşti, Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

44.4° or 44° 24′ north

Longitude

26.15° or 26° 9′ east

Elevation

61 metres (200 feet)

Open location code

8GP8C522+22

GeoNames ID

669865

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In Other Languages

“Popeşti-Români” goes by many names.

Romanian: “Popeşti-Români”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vitan and Văcărești Monastery.

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