Pielesti: facts

At a glance

• Country: Romania
• Region: Dolj
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 3,647
• Coordinates: 44.3333° N, 23.9500° E
• Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Leu (RON)
• Distance to the capital, Bucharest: 172 km (107 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Craiova International Airport (CRA): 5.2 km (3.2 mi), straight line
• Sibiu International Airport (SBZ): 162 km (101 mi), straight line
• Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU): 172 km (107 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Carcea: 8.2 km (5.1 mi)
• Cosoveni: 9.4 km (5.8 mi)
• Mischii: 9.7 km (6.0 mi)
• Baldovinesti: 9.7 km (6.0 mi)
• Gavanesti: 11 km (7 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Craiova, 12 km (8 mi)