Pitești

Coordinates: 44°51′38″N 24°52′4″E / 44.86056°N 24.86778°E / 44.86056; 24.86778
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Pitești
Coat of arms of Pitești
Location in Argeș County
Location in Argeș County
Pitești is located in Romania
Pitești
Pitești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°51′38″N 24°52′4″E / 44.86056°N 24.86778°E / 44.86056; 24.86778
CountryRomania
CountyArgeș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Cristian Gentea[1] (PSD)
Area
40.7 km2 (15.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
155,383
 • Density3,800/km2 (9,900/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.AG
Websiteprimariapitesti.ro

Pitești is a city in Muntenia, Romania. It is the capital and largest city of Argeș County. It is on the river Argeș. In 2021, 141,275 people lived there.

Pitești is an important commercial and industrial center and has two universities.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.

Other websites[change | change source]

  • Media related to Pitești at Wikimedia Commons