Balota
Balota is a village in Racovița, Vâlcea County and has about 433 residents. Balota is situated nearby to the village Robești, as well as near Priloage.- Type: Village with 433 residents
- Description: village in Vâlcea County, Romania
- Also known as: “Sărăcineşti”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Praetorium I.
Praetorium I
Archaeological site
Praetorium I was a fort in the Roman province of Dacia near the present village of Copăceni, Racovița, Vâlcea, Romania. It was part of the Roman frontier system of the Limes Alutanus along the Olt. Praetorium I is situated 4 km south of Balota.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Robești and Tuțulești.
Tuțulești
Village
Photo: CristianChirita, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Tuțulești is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Balota.
Gruiu Lupului
Village
Photo: Leontin l, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gruiu Lupului is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Balota.
Balota
- Category: locality
- Location: Racovița, Vâlcea County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.43335° or 45° 26′ 0″ northLongitude
24.29438° or 24° 17′ 40″ eastPopulation
433Elevation
328 metres (1,076 feet)Open location code
8GQ6C7MV+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 463292208OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
685597Wikidata ID
Q12080682
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Balota” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Balota”
- Chechen: “Балота”
- Dutch: “Balota”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بالوتا”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قريه بالوتا”
- French: “Balota”
- Italian: “Balota”
- Polish: “Balota (okręg Vâlcea)”
- Polish: “Balota”
- Romanian: “Balota, Vâlcea”
- Romanian: “Balota”
- Romanian: “Sărăcinești”
- Serbian: “Балота”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Balota, Racovița”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Balota”
- Tatar: “Балота”
- Ukrainian: “Балота (Вилча)”
- Ukrainian: “Балота (Раковіца, Вилча)”
- Ukrainian: “Балота”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Biserica Ortodoxă Balota (1921) and Dealul Boldan.
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