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Argeș County

RO Județul Argeș

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Location & Surroundings

Argeş is a river in Arges, Romania with 569,932 inhabitants, at 498 m elevation. The national capital Bucharest is about 120 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Brasov-Ghimbav International Airport, 95 km away.

Also known as: Județul Argeș · Arges · Kreis Argeș · अर्जेस काउंटी · アルジェシュ県 · distretto di Argeș

Overview

Argeș County is county in Romania — RO județ în România.

It is located in Romania.

Established in 1968-02-16.

The population is about 569,932 (2021).

It covers about 6,862 square kilometre.

Also known as: județul Argeș, Argyas megye, Argyas

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Image

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Coat of arms

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Locator map

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Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country Romania
  • Located in Romania
  • Area 6,862 square kilometre
  • Type first-order administrative division (ADM1)
  • a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 0' 0" N, 24° 50' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 498 m
  • Timezone Europe/Bucharest
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 569,932
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Leu (RON)
  • Phone Prefix +40

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Places in Argeș County

  • Pitesti
    seat of a first-order administrative division Pop: 141,275
  • Curtea de Arges
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 32,178
  • Mioveni
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 29,062
  • Stefanesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 12,837
  • Topoloveni
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 11,039
  • Costesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 10,654
  • Calinesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 10,419
  • Bascov
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 8,759
  • Poiana Lacului
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 6,705
  • Buzoesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 6,281
  • Baiculesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 6,207
  • Rucar
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 6,142
  • Leordeni
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 6,019
  • Pietrosani
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 5,871
  • Mihaesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 5,825
  • Albestii Pamanteni
    populated place Pop: 5,815
  • Barla
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 5,795
  • Corbeni
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 5,613
  • Cosesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 5,416
  • Bradu
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 5,091
  • Stalpeni
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 5,088
  • Slobozia
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 5,045
  • Leresti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,960
  • Schitu-Golesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,945
  • Bogati
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,936
  • Hartiesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,913
  • Malureni
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,762
  • Titesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,581
  • Stoenesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,534
  • Albesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,503
  • Maracineni
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,468
  • Merisani
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,390
  • Corbi
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,381
  • Balilesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,362
  • Mosoaia
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,267
  • Vedea
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,243
  • Musatesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,176
  • Popesti
    populated place Pop: 4,104
  • Micesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 4,061
  • Albota de Jos
    populated place Pop: 3,866
  • Budeasa Mica
    populated place Pop: 3,789
  • Stolnici
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 3,784
  • Cateasca
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 3,713
  • Ungheni
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 3,678
  • Darmanesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 3,676
  • Tigveni
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 3,634
  • Poienari
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 3,592
  • Priboieni
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 3,583
  • Suseni
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 3,492
  • Berevoesti
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 3,385

Castles & Historic in Argeș County

Hotels in Argeș County

Mountains & Terrain in Argeș County

Others in Argeș County

Parks & Nature in Argeș County

Transport in Argeș County

Water in Argeș County

Alternate Names

ro ceb
Județul Argeș
en
Arges
de
Kreis Argeș
hi mr
अर्जेस काउंटी
ja
アルジェシュ県
it
distretto di Argeș
nl
District Argeș
pt es fr frr vi nb fi wa bs hbs sk gd sv cs
Argeș
pl
Okręg Ardżesz
ru bg
Арджеш
tr
Argeș ili
zh
阿爾傑什縣
ar
مقاطعة أرغيس
mk
Арџеш
mn
Аржеш аймаг
pnb
ارجش کاؤنٹی
ms
Daerah Argeș
el
Τζουντέτς του Άρτζες
eo
Distrikto Argeș
an
Provincia d'Argeș
et
Argeși maakond
eu
Argeş konderria
zh-SG wuu
阿尔杰什县
az
Ardjeş
fa
شهرستان ارجش
nn
Argeș fylke
be
жудзец Арджэш
bn
আর্জেস কাউন্টি
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Argeș guovlu
ka
არჯეშის ჟუდეცი
si
අර්ගස් ප්‍රාන්තය
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Qarku Argeș
ca
Província d'Argeș
sr
Арђеш
kn
ಅರ್ಗೆಸ್ ಕೌಂಟಿ
ko
아르제슈주
gl
Condado de Argeș
war
Kondado han Argeș
ta
அர்கெஸ் கவுண்டி
gu
અર્જેસ કાઉન્ટી
te
ఆర్జెస్ కౌంటీ
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Weather in Argeș County

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Argeș County, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.

Temperature
18.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s SE (120 deg)
Humidity
43 %
Pressure
1,016.9 hPa
Clouds
99 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 18.7 1.0 120 43 1,016.9 - / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
6h 13.0 1.4 46 67 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
12h 16.6 1.0 27 55 1,017.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 39.0 n/a
18h 26.1 2.2 229 26 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 614.1 n/a
Tomorrow 17.3 0.2 202 43 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 240.7 n/a
30h 13.4 1.8 22 59 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 93 0.0 n/a
36h 18.1 1.1 357 44 1,016.2 0.00 / 0.00 46 37.1 n/a
42h 27.5 2.5 212 23 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 97 580.6 n/a
Friday 18.5 0.8 115 41 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 198.4 n/a
54h 15.0 1.9 17 55 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 19.3 0.7 32 44 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 97 34.7 n/a
66h 28.4 2.1 224 25 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 96 508.9 n/a
Saturday 21.6 1.4 34 41 1,021.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 198.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Argeș County?
Now 18.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.0 to 26.1 C, max wind 2.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 614 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Argeș County today?
Sunrise around 07:00 and sunset around 19:30 (local time). Day length about 12h 30m.
What is the local time in Argeș County?
Local time is 05:41. Time zone: Europe/Bucharest (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Argeș County?
Argeș County is a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Argeș County?
Population about 569,932.
What is the elevation of Argeș County?
DEM 498 m.
Where is Argeș County located?
It is at 45.00000, 24.83333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Argeș County in?
It is in Romania.

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Last updated 2025-02-10
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