Târgu Jiu, is the capital of Gorj County in the Oltenia region of Romania. It is situated on the Southern Sub-Carpathians, on the banks of the river Jiu. Eight localities are administered by the city: Bârsești, Drăgoieni, Iezureni, Polata, Preajba Mare, Romanești, Slobozia, and Ursați.
- Country
- Romania, Socialist Republic of Romania, Romanian People's Republic, Kingdom of Romania
- Inception
- November 23, 1406
- Website
- http://www.targujiu.ro
