Râmnicu Vâlcea

Râmnicu Vâlcea (also spelled Rîmnicu Vîlcea or, in the past, Rîmnic-Vâlcea, Romanian pronunciation: [ˈrɨmniku ˈvɨlt͡ʃe̯a]) (population: 93,151 as per the 2021 Romanian census) is the county seat town (Romanian: Oraș reședință de județ) and also the largest urban settlement of Vâlcea County, central-southern Romania (in the historical province of Oltenia).

Râmnicu Vâlcea
The Tudor Vladimirescu street in Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania (in early 2010)
Location in Vâlcea County
Râmnicu Vâlcea
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°6′17″N 24°22′32″E
CountryRomania
CountyVâlcea
Established1388 (first mention)
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Mircia Gutău (PER)
Area
89.52 km2 (34.56 sq mi)
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
93,151
  Density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
240xxx
Area code(+40) 02 50
Vehicle reg.VL
Websitewww.primariavl.ro
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