Desa, Dolj
Desa is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 4,940 people. It is composed of a single village, Desa.
Desa | |
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  Desa Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 43°52′N 23°2′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Dolj |
| Population (2011)[1] | 4,740 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | DJ |
The commune is the location of the Castra of Desa, a Roman fortification constructed in the 3rd century. A war memorial is dedicated in the center of the village to local losses in the First World War.
The Church of St. Nicholas, located in the village of Desa.
References
- "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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