Calafat
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| Calafat | |||
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 Calafat
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| Coordinates: 43°59′09″N 22°57′27″E / 43.98583°N 22.9575°ECoordinates: 43°59′09″N 22°57′27″E / 43.98583°N 22.9575°E | |||
| Country |  Romania |
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| County | Dolj County | ||
| Status | Municipality | ||
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| • Mayor | Mircea-Marinel Guţă (Democratic Liberal Party (2008–present)) | ||
| Population (2000) | |||
| • Total | 21,227 | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) | ||
Calafat is a city in Dolj County, Romania. It can be found near the Danube River, across from the Bulgarian city of Vidin. Calafat was started in the 14th century by Genoese colonists. About 21,200 people live in Calafat as of the year 2000.
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