Alexandria is the capital city of Teleorman County in the Muntenia region of southern Romania. Located southwest of Bucharest toward the Bulgarian border, the city has a population exceeding 40,000 inhabitants. Geographically, the 44th parallel north passes just north of Alexandria, positioning it at a significant latitude line.
As the administrative center of Teleorman County, Alexandria serves as the primary urban hub for the region. The city's location in southwestern Romania places it in a border zone, with Bulgaria lying to its south, making it an important point in Romania's southern geography.