Pitești
Pitești is a city in Muntenia, Romania. It is the capital and largest city of Argeș County. It is on the river Argeș. In 2021, 141,275 people lived there.
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Coat of arms of Coat of arms | |
| Location in Argeș County Location in Argeș County | |
| Coordinates: 44°51′38″N 24°52′4″E / 44.86056°N 24.86778°ECoordinates: 44°51′38″N 24°52′4″E / 44.86056°N 24.86778°E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Argeș |
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| • Mayor | Cristian Gentea[1] (PSD) |
| Area | 40.7 km2 (15.7 sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Website | primariapitesti |
Pitești is an important commercial and industrial center and has two universities.
Pitești Media
RO AG - Biserica Domnească "Sf. Gheorghe"
RO AG - Liceul "I.C. Brătianu"
- RO AG - Poarta Eroilor (1916-1918) 2.jpg
RO AG - Poarta Eroilor (1916-1918) 2
- Pitesti, Curtea de Arges, Campulung (Cantacuzino map).PNG
Pitești, Câmpulung and Curtea de Argeș on the Constantin Cantacuzino map of 1718
- Illustration from Views in the Ottoman Dominions by Luigi Mayer, digitally enhanced by rawpixel-com 24.jpg
Pitești in 1793, etching by Luigi Mayer
- Biserica Sf. Nicolae Pitesti.jpg
Postcard of Saint Nicholas Church, early 20th century
- Interbelic Pitesti CoA.png
Coat of arms of Pitești during the interwar period
- La ville de Pitechti.jpg
Photo of Pitești c. 1893
- Pitesti highrise 1970.jpg
Tower blocks in Pitești, photographed in 1970, shortly after their completion
References
- ↑ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Utilities at line 38: bad argument #1 to 'ipairs' (table expected, got nil).
Other websites
Media related to Pitești at Wikimedia Commons
