Ploiești

Ploieşti
Ploieşti
	Flag Coat of arms
	Location of Ploieşti
	Coordinates: Coordinates: 44°56′24″N 26°1′48″E / 44.94000°N 26.03000°E
Country	Romania
County	Prahova County
Status	County seat
Government
• Mayor	Andrei Volosevici (Democratic Liberal Party)
Area
• City	58.2 km2 (22.5 sq mi)
Population (2002)
• City	232,527
• Density	3,990/km2 (10,300/sq mi)
• Metro	327,923
• Jan. 1, 2006	250,541
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Website	http://www.ploiesti.ro/

Ploieşti is the county seat. of Prahova County. It can be found in the historical region of Wallachia in Romania. About 232,500 people were living in Ploieşti as of the year 2002.

Sister citiesEdit

These are the sister cities of Ploieşti:

Dnipro in Ukraine Harbin in China	Hîncești in Moldova Lefkada in Greece Maracaibo in Venezuela	Oral in Kazakhstan Osijek in Croatia Radom in Poland^[1]^[2]	Amarousion in Greece Tulsa in United States Aspropyrgos in Greece

↑ "Radom - Miasta partnerskie" [Radom - Partnership cities]. Miasto Radom [City of Radom] (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2013-04-03. Retrieved 2013-08-07.
↑ "Radom - miasta partnerskie" (in Polish). radom.naszestrony.pl. Archived from the original on 2007-07-26. Retrieved 2013-08-07.

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Ploieşti
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Ploieşti
Coordinates: Coordinates: 44°56′24″N 26°1′48″E / 44.94000°N 26.03000°E / 44.94000; 26.03000
Country	Romania
County	Prahova County
Status	County seat
Government
• Mayor	Andrei Volosevici (Democratic Liberal Party)
Area
• City	58.2 km² (22.5 sq mi)
Population (2002)
• City	232,527
• Density	3,990/km² (10,300/sq mi)
• Metro	327,923
• Jan. 1, 2006	250,541
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Website	http://www.ploiesti.ro/