Drăgășani

Drăgășani (Romanian pronunciation: [drəɡəˈʃanʲ] ) is a city in Vâlcea County, Romania, near the right bank of the Olt river, and on the railway between Caracal and Râmnicu Vâlcea. The city is well known for the vineyards on the neighboring hills that produce some of the best Wallachian wines.

Drăgășani
Municipality
Location in Vâlcea County
Drăgășani
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°39′40″N 24°15′38″E
CountryRomania
CountyVâlcea
Government
  Mayor (2020–2024) Cristian Nedelcu (PSD)
Area
44.57 km2 (17.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
15,617
  Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
245700
Area code(+40) 02 50
Vehicle reg.VL
Websitewww.primariadragasani.ro

The city administers four villages: Capu Dealului, Valea Caselor, Zărneni, and Zlătărei. It is situated in the historical region of Oltenia.

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