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Dâmbovița County

Județul Dâmbovița
Dâmbovița County Județul Dâmbovița
County
	Coat of arms
	Coordinates: 44°53′N 25°28′E / 44.89°N 25.47°E
Country	Romania
Development region1	Sud
Historic region	Muntenia
Capital city (Reședință de județ)	Târgoviște
Government
• Type	County Board
• President of the County Board	Gheorghe Ana
• Prefect2	Aurelian Popa
Area
• Total	4,054 km2 (1,565 sq mi)
• Rank	37th in Romania
Population (2011 census)
• Total	518,745
• Rank	15th in Romania
• Density	127/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code	13wxyz3
Area code	+40 x454
Car Plates	DB5
GDP	US$ 3.71 billion (2008)
GDP/capita	US$ 6,831 (2008)
Website	County Board; County Prefecture
	1The development regions of Romania have no administrative role. They were formed just to attract funds from the European Union; 2 as of 2007, the Prefect is not a politician, but a public functionary. He (or she) is not allowed to be a member of a political party, and is banned to have any political activity in the first six months after the resignation (or exclusion) from the public functionary corps; 3w, x, y, and z are digits that indicate the city, the street, part of the street, or even the building of the address; 4x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks; 5used on both the plates of the vehicles that operate only in the county limits (like utility vehicles, ATVs, etc.), and the ones used outside the county

Dâmboviţa is a county (judeţ) of Romania in the historical area of Muntenia. The capital city of Dâmboviţa County is Târgovişte.

Geography

Dâmboviţa County has an area of 4,054 square kilometers.^[source?] The main river of Dâmboviţa County is the Dâmboviţa River. The Ialomiţa River and the Argeş River both also flow through Dâmboviţa County.

Neighbours

Ilfov County and Prahova County in the east.
Argeş County in the west.
Braşov County in the north.
Teleorman County and Giurgiu County in the south.

Divisions

Dâmboviţa County has 2 municipalities, 5 towns and 82 communes. The following is a list of the municipalities, towns and communes of Dâmboviţa County: