Câmpulung

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Câmpulung is a historic town in southern Romania, known as one of the country’s oldest urban settlements and an early medieval capital of Wallachia.

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instanceOf town
areaCode +40 248
climate humid continental climate
country Romania
countryCode RO
distanceFrom about 60 km northwest of Pitești
about 80 km northeast of Pitești–Bucharest corridor
earliestDocumented 13th–14th century
elevation 580 m
foundingPeriod Middle Ages
governedBy Câmpulung Local Council NERFINISHED
hasCulturalEvent local medieval and folk festivals
hasEthnicMajority Romanians NERFINISHED
hasHeritageStatus historic town of national importance in Romania
hasHistoricBuilding Royal Court ruins of early Wallachian rulers
hasIndustry automotive components
cement production
wood processing
hasMuseum Câmpulung Municipal Museum NERFINISHED
hasNeighbouringLocality Curtea de Argeș NERFINISHED
Mioveni NERFINISHED
hasReligiousBuilding Church of St. Nicholas (Bărăția) NERFINISHED
Negru Vodă Monastery NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Wallachia NERFINISHED
historicalStatus early medieval urban center
medieval market town
isOneOf oldest urban settlements in Romania
languageUsed Romanian
locatedIn Argeș County NERFINISHED
southern Romania NERFINISHED
locatedInMountainRange Southern Carpathians foothills
locatedInRegion Muntenia NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Târgului River NERFINISHED
notableFor historic architecture
medieval churches and monasteries
role in early history of Wallachia
populationEstimate around 30,000 inhabitants (early 21st century)
postalCode 115100
religiousMajority Romanian Orthodox NERFINISHED
roadConnection DN73 national road NERFINISHED
route between Pitești and Brașov
role former capital of Wallachia
subdivisionType urban locality
timeZone Eastern European Time
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time
vehicleRegistrationCode AG NERFINISHED

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Argeș County hasTown Câmpulung