Rovinari
44°54′45″N 23°9′44″E / 44.91250°N 23.16222°E
Rovinari | |
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Town | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Rovinari | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Gorj County |
| Status | Town |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dorin Filip (Democratic Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.32 km2 (10.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 11,816 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | http://www.primariarovinari.ro/ |
Rovinari (Romanian pronunciation: [roviˈnarʲ]) is a town in Gorj County, southwestern Romania. A large coal burning electric power plant it is located near the town. Surface and underground lignite coal mines operate in the surrounding area.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 13,335 | — |
| 2002 | 12,603 | −5.5% |
| 2011 | 11,816 | −6.2% |
| Source: Census data | ||
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