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Băicoi ([bəjˈkoj]) is a town in Prahova county, Romania, near the 45th parallel. It lies near Florești, a train stop between Ploiești and Câmpina. Five localities are administered by the town: Dâmbu, Liliești, Schela, Tufeni and Țintea. Over time, these have become neighborhoods of the town. Bӑicoi is situated in the historical region of Muntenia.
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Map of B%C4%83icoi 105200, Romania
History
Its name is derived from "Baicu", a Romanian name of possibly Cuman origin.
References
Băicoi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA