Adjud

County	Vrancea County
Status	Municipality
Mayor	Constantin Armencea, Social Democratic Party, since 2004
Area	59.1 km²
Population (2002)	17,677
Density	351 inh/km²
Geographical coordinates	46°6′0″N, 27°10′47″E
Web site	http://www.adjud.ro/

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Paper manufacturing and textiles are Adjud's main industries.

An ancient Dacian settlement, named "Piroboridava", located in today's commune of Poiana Nicoreşti), was discovered. ^{[citation needed]} Dacia, in ancient geography the land of the Daci, named by the ancient Greeks Getae, was a large district of Southeastern Europe, bounded on the north by the Carpathians, on the south by the Danube, on the west by the Tisa, on the east by the Tyras or Nistru, now...

The Castle of Lahovary is located near Adjud.

Natives

• Dan Botta
• Emil Botta
• Angela Gheorghiu

Emil Botta (b. ... Opera singer Angela Gheorghiu (born September 7, 1965) is one of the most famous contemporary sopranos. ...

External link

• (Romanian) Adjud Online