Găujani is a commune located in Giurgiu County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Cetățuia, Găujani, and Pietrișu.
Găujani | |
|---|---|
 Location in Giurgiu County | |
  Găujani Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 43°45′N 25°42′E / 43.750°N 25.700°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Giurgiu |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Dumitru Marcu (PSD) |
Area | 81.02 km2 (31.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,223 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 87090 |
| Area code | +(40) 246 |
| Vehicle reg. | GR |
| Website | www |
The commune is located in the southwestern extremity of the county, on the left bank of the Danube. It lies on the border with Teleorman County and on the border with the Ruse Province of Bulgaria. Găujani is crossed by the DN5C national road, which connects the county seat, Giurgiu, 30 km (19 mi) to the northeast, to Zimnicea, 32 km (20 mi) to the west.
Natives
edit- Mariana Nicolesco (1948–2022), operatic soprano
References
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