Prigoria
Appearance
Prigoria | |
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Coordinates: 45°04′N 23°41′E / 45.067°N 23.683°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Gorj |
Subdivisions | Bucșana, Burlani, Călugăreasa, Dobrana, Negoiești, Prigoria, Zorlești |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Lucian Goață (PSD) |
Area | 66.9 km2 (25.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 314 m (1,030 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,709 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 217370 |
Vehicle reg. | GJ |
Prigoria is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bucșana, Burlani, Călugăreasa, Dobrana, Negoiești, Prigoria, and Zorlești.
Prigoria is known in Romania for being the place where the index case of a COVID-infected person was found in the country, on February 26, 2020.