Vladimir, Gorj

Vladimir is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania, with a population of 2,793. It is composed of four villages: Andreești, Frasin, Valea Deșului and Vladimir. Tudor Vladimirescu, the Romanian revolutionary hero and the leader of the Wallachian uprising of 1821 was born in the Vladimir village and the house where he was born is now a museum.

Vladimir
Vladimir
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°50′N 23°34′E
Country Romania
CountyGorj
SubdivisionsAndreești, Frasin, Valea Deșului, Vladimir
Population
 (2011)[1]
2,793
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.GJ

References

  1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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