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{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox Romanian subdivision
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|name=Băile Olănești
|county = Vâlcea
|settlement_type=[[Oraş|Town]]
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|name = Băile Olănești
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|map_caption = Location in Vâlcea County
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|leader_name = Vasile Sorin Vasilache<ref>{{cite web |url=https://prezenta.roaep.ro/locale27092020/romania-pv-final |title=Results of the 2020 local elections |publisher=Central Electoral Bureau |access-date=9 June 2021 |df=dmy-all}}</ref>
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|population_total=4610
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|population_as_of=2002
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|timezone_DST=[[Eastern European Summer Time|EEST]]|utc_offset_DST=+3
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|area_code = (+40) 02 50
|website = {{URL|https://www.primariabaileolanesti.ro}}
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'''Băile Olănești''' is a town located in [[Vâlcea County]], [[Romania]]. The town administers eight villages: Cheia, Comanca, Gurguiata, Livadia, Mosoroasa, Olănești, Pietrișu and Tisa. It is situated in the historical region of [[Oltenia]]..
'''Băile Olănești''' is a town located in [[Vâlcea County]], [[Romania]]. The town administers eight villages: Cheia, Comanca, Gurguiata, Livadia, Mosoroasa, Olănești, Pietrișu, and Tisa. It is situated in the historical region of [[Oltenia]].

The town is located in the central-northern part of the county, {{cvt|20|km}} northwest of the county seat, [[Râmnicu Vâlcea]]. It lies on the banks of the [[Olănești (river)|Olănești River]], in the hilly area south of the [[Parâng Mountains]]. Part of the [[Buila-Vânturarița National Park]] is situated on the territory of the town.

==History==
The first documentary attestation of Olănești dates from 1527. The mineral waters of Olănești are mentioned for the first time in a 1760 charter and are called healing waters. In 1873 Olănești mineral waters are sent to the Vienna Exhibition, obtaining the Golden Medal.[https://www.olanesti-romania.ro/articol/ro/Scurt-istoric]

==Notable people==
* [[Constantin Pîrvulescu]] (1895–1992), communist politician, one of the founders of the Romanian Communist Party
* [[Iulian Șerban]] (1985–2021), paracanoeist


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110902224729/http://www.360concept.ro/panorame/olanesti/ultimatetur/ 360 Virtual Tour of Băile Olănești - winter 2010]
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{{commons category|Băile Olănești}}
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* [http://www.360concept.ro/panorame/olanesti/ultimatetur/ 360 Virtual Tour of Băile Olănești - winter 2010]


{{Gallery
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|File:RO VL Biserica Sfantul Ierarh Nicolae din Olanesti (73).jpg|Saint Hierarch Nicholas Church in Olănești
|File:RO VL Biserica Sfantul Ioan Botezatorul din Olanesti (2).jpg|Saint John the Baptist Church in Olănești
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{{LocalitiesValcea}}
{{Spa towns in Romania}}
{{Spa towns in Romania}}

Latest revision as of 01:34, 30 March 2024

Băile Olănești
Town
Coat of arms of Băile Olănești
Coat of arms
Location in Vâlcea County
Location in Vâlcea County
Băile Olănești is located in Romania
Băile Olănești
Băile Olănești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°12′N 24°14′E / 45.200°N 24.233°E / 45.200; 24.233
CountryRomania
CountyVâlcea
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Vasile Sorin Vasilache[1] (PSD)
Area
168.34 km2 (65.00 sq mi)
Elevation
440 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
3,750
 • Density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
245300
Area code(+40) 02 50
Vehicle reg.VL
Websitewww.primariabaileolanesti.ro
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1956 3,836—    
1966 4,619+20.4%
1977 4,644+0.5%
1992 4,777+2.9%
2002 4,814+0.8%
2011 4,064−15.6%
2021 3,750−7.7%
Source: Census data

Băile Olănești is a town located in Vâlcea County, Romania. The town administers eight villages: Cheia, Comanca, Gurguiata, Livadia, Mosoroasa, Olănești, Pietrișu, and Tisa. It is situated in the historical region of Oltenia.

The town is located in the central-northern part of the county, 20 km (12 mi) northwest of the county seat, Râmnicu Vâlcea. It lies on the banks of the Olănești River, in the hilly area south of the Parâng Mountains. Part of the Buila-Vânturarița National Park is situated on the territory of the town.

History[edit]

The first documentary attestation of Olănești dates from 1527. The mineral waters of Olănești are mentioned for the first time in a 1760 charter and are called healing waters. In 1873 Olănești mineral waters are sent to the Vienna Exhibition, obtaining the Golden Medal.[1]

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.

External links[edit]

  • Saint Hierarch Nicholas Church in Olănești
    Saint Hierarch Nicholas Church in Olănești
  • Saint John the Baptist Church in Olănești
    Saint John the Baptist Church in Olănești
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