Sadova, Dolj
Commune in Dolj, Romania
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Sadova is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Piscu Sadovei and Sadova.
Sadova | |
|---|---|
Location in Dolj County | |
  Sadova Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 43°54′N 23°58′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Dolj |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Claudiu-Eugen Arsenie[1] (PSD) |
Area | 46 km2 (18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 61 m (200 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 8,361 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | +(40) 251 |
| Area code | 207505 |
| Vehicle reg. | DJ |
| Website | www |
Damian village, a separate commune from 1864 to 1908 and from 1923 to 1950, was also part of Sadova Commune from 1908 to 1922 and from 1950 to 1968, when it was abolished.[3]
The commune is situated in the south of the Wallachian Plain, on the banks of the river Jieț, a left tributary of the Danube.
Natives
- Toni Greblă (born 1953), jurist and politician
- Valentin Velcea (born 1973, football player and manager
