Population 14,254 (2011) | Time zone EET (UTC+2) Area 42.59 km² Local time Wednesday 10:59 PM | |
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Weather 12°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 56% Humidity | ||
Pucioasa ([puˈt͡ʃjo̯asa]) is a town in Dâmbovița County, Romania. It administers six villages: Bela, Diaconești, Glodeni, Malurile, Miculești and Pucioasa-Sat.
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Map of Pucioasa 135400, Romania
History
The name of the town dates from 20 September 1649, when it was mentioned in a document as "Piatra Pucioasă" (meaning Brimstone, referring to the sulphur resources nearby).
References
Pucioasa Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA