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Revision as of 01:35, 14 February 2014
Moreni | |
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Municipality | |
Country | Romania |
County | Dâmboviţa County |
Status | Municipality |
Government | |
• Mayor | Constantin Dinu (Social Democratic Party) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 22,868 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Website | http://www.primariamoreni.ro |
Moreni (Template:IPA-ro) is a town in Dâmboviţa County, Romania, located about 100 km north-west of Bucharest, with a population of 22,868.
History
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1948 | 9,046 | — |
1956 | 11,687 | +29.2% |
1966 | 11,659 | −0.2% |
1977 | 17,737 | +52.1% |
1992 | 22,886 | +29.0% |
2002 | 22,868 | −0.1% |
2011 | 18,023 | −21.2% |
Source: Census data |
In 1691, Moreni became the first place in Romania (and third in the world) where oil was extracted.[citation needed]
Recently, an industrial park was built by the local authorities to encourage investment in the area.
External links
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