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Ponoarele

Coordinates: 44°58′N 22°47′E / 44.967°N 22.783°E / 44.967; 22.783
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Ponoarele
Location in Mehedinți County
Location in Mehedinți County
Ponoarele is located in Romania
Ponoarele
Ponoarele
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°58′N 22°47′E / 44.967°N 22.783°E / 44.967; 22.783
CountryRomania
CountyMehedinți
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,249
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.MH

Ponoarele is a commune located in Mehedinți County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of fifteen villages: Băluța, Bârâiacu, Brânzeni, Buicani, Ceptureni, Cracu Muntelui, Delureni, Gărdăneasa, Gheorghești, Ludu, Ponoarele, Proitești, Răiculești, Șipotu and Valea Ursului.

The commune has many natural monuments, including Podul lui Dumnezeu (God's Bridge), Peștera Bulba (Bulba Cave), Câmpul de Lapiezuri, Lacul Zaton (Zaton Lake), Peștera Ponoarele (Ponoarele Cave), Valea Morilor (Valley of the Mills) and Pădurea de liliac (Lilac forest).

Local holidays

  • Sărbătoarea liliacului Ponoarele
  • Festivalul național „Ponoare, Ponoare”

External links

Ponoarele village tourist guide

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.