Motru
Motru is a city in Romania, Gorj County. It is situated on the river Motru and its tributary, the river Ploștina, in western Oltenia. The county capital Târgu Jiu is located about 35 km northeast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 22,500 residents
- Description: city in Gorj County, Romania
- Also known as: “78141”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lupoaia and Meriș.
Motru
- Categories: municipality of Romania and locality
- Location: Gorj County, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.8011° or 44° 48′ 4″ northLongitude
22.9679° or 22° 58′ 4″ eastPopulation
22,500Elevation
218 metres (715 feet)Open location code
8GP4RX29+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 138011262OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
8334984Wikidata ID
Q238696
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Vietnamese—“Motru” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Motru”
- Arabic: “موترو”
- Catalan: “Motru”
- Cebuano: “Municipiul Motru”
- Chinese: “莫特魯”
- Chinese: “莫特鲁”
- Czech: “Motru”
- Danish: “Motru”
- Dutch: “Motru”
- Estonian: “Motru”
- French: “Motru”
- German: “Motru”
- Hungarian: “Motru”
- Indonesian: “Motru”
- Irish: “Motru”
- Italian: “Motru”
- Japanese: “モトル”
- Latin: “Motru”
- Malay: “Motru”
- Minangkabau: “Motru”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Motru”
- Persian: “موترو”
- Polish: “Motru”
- Portuguese: “Motru”
- Romanian: “Motru”
- Russian: “Мотру”
- Serbian: “Мотру”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Motru, Gorj”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Motru”
- Slovak: “Motru”
- South Azerbaijani: “موترو”
- Spanish: “Motru”
- Swedish: “Motru”
- Tajik: “Мотру”
- Turkish: “Motru”
- Ukrainian: “Мотру”
- Vietnamese: “Motru”
- “Motru”
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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 “Motru”. Photo: Ionutmortu, CC BY-SA 3.0.