Calafat
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Coordinates: 43°59′09″N 22°57′27″E / 43.98583°N 22.95750°E
Municipality | |
| Country | |
| County | Dolj County |
| Status | Municipality |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lucian Ciobanu (PSD (2016–present)) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 21,227 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Calafat is a city in Dolj County, Romania. It is near the Danube River. This is across from the Bulgarian city of Vidin. Calafat was started in the 14th century by Genoese colonists. About 21,200 people lived in Calafat, as of 2000.
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Calafat is twinned with:
Vidin, Bulgaria
Zaječar, Serbia- File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Duiven, Netherlands
Biñan, Philippines
Calafat Media
Greek Church of Life-giving Spring
Other websites
Media related to Calafat at Wikimedia Commons