Rovinari

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Rovinari
—  Town  —
Country  Romania
County Gorj County
Status Town
Government
 • Mayor Dorin Filip (Democratic Party)
Area
 • Total 26.32 km2 (10.2 sq mi)
Population (2002)
 • Total 12,60344°54′45″N 23°9′44″E / 44.9125°N 23.16222°E / 44.9125; 23.16222
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website http://www.primariarovinari.ro/

Rovinari (Romanian pronunciation: [roviˈnarʲ]) is a town in Gorj County, southern Romania with a population of 12,603 as of 2002. It is a mining city, nearby to surface and underground mines. A big thermo-electrical power plant functions close to the town.

The lignite-fired electricity generating station at Rovinari
Another view of the power station
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