Plosca
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Plosca | |
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| Location in Teleorman County Location in Teleorman County | |
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| Country | Romania |
| County | Teleorman |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Marius-Cosmin Șerban (PSD) |
Area | 50.48 km2 (19.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 66 m (217 ft) |
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| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 147265 |
| Area code | +(40) 247 |
| Vehicle reg. | TR |
| Website | comunaplosca |
Plosca is a commune in Teleorman County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Plosca.[1][2][3][4]
Name
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The name is probably derived from a container used for water and beverages (ploscă is the Romanian word for canteen or bota bag).
History
[edit | edit source]In 1943, the three British SOE members of Operation Autonomous were arrested near Plosca by the Romanian Gendarmerie.[5][6]
Natives
[edit | edit source]- Florică Ică Calotă (born 1964), politician
- Liviu Vasilică (1950–2004), folk music singer
References
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