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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Coordinates: 43°52′N 23°2′E / 43.867°N 23.033°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Dolj |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 4,609 |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | DJ |
The village is the location of the Castra of Desa, a Roman fort constructed in the 3rd century.
A war memorial is dedicated in the centre of the village to local losses in the First World War.
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