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  2. Brașov - Wikipedia

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    According to the 2021 census, with 237,589 inhabitants, Brașov is the 6th most populous city in Romania. [2] [6] The metropolitan area was home to 371,802 residents. [2] Brașov is located in the central part of the country, about 166 km (103 mi) north of Bucharest and 380 km (236 mi) from the Black Sea.

  3. Crizbav - Wikipedia

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    Crizbav is located 24 km (15 mi) northwest of the county seat, the city of Brașov. It lies on the banks of the Crizbav River, on a high plateau of the Burzenland depression, at the southern foot of the Perșani Mountains. The commune belongs to the Burzenland historic region and is situated 10 km (6.2 mi) from national road DN13 [ ro ...

  4. List of crossings of the Ohio River - Wikipedia

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    New Albany and Louisville. 1912. 38°16′57″N 85°48′05″W. /  38.28250°N 85.80139°W  / 38.28250; -85.80139. McAlpine Locks and Dam (Only to Shippingport Island, not all the way across river) New Albany and Louisville. ( Falls of the Ohio) 1830. 38°16′41″N 85°47′25″W  / .

  5. Brașov County - Wikipedia

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    Brașov County (Romanian ... , and in the west, there is the Olt River valley. Between them, ... Bf 109, fighter aircraft were built in Brașov.

  6. Ohio River - Wikipedia

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    The Ohio River is a 981-mile-long (1,579 km) river in the United States. It is located at the boundary of the Midwestern and Southern United States, flowing in a southwesterly direction from western Pennsylvania to its mouth on the Mississippi River at the southern tip of Illinois. It is the third largest river by discharge volume in the United ...

  7. Brassó County - Wikipedia

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    Brassó County. /  45.650°N 25.583°E  / 45.650; 25.583. Brașov is the current name of the capital. Brassó was an administrative county ( comitatus) of the Kingdom of Hungary. Its territory is now in central Romania (south-eastern Transylvania ). The capital of the county was Brassó ( Brașov in Romanian, Kronstadt in German ).

  8. List of locks and dams of the Ohio River - Wikipedia

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    The Act allowed the production of a system of locks and dams along the Ohio. In 1929, the canalization project on the Ohio River was finished. The project produced 51 wooden wicket dams and 600 foot by 110 foot lock chambers along the length of the river. During the 1940s, a shift from steam propelled to diesel powered towboats allowed for tows ...

  9. French presence in the Ohio Valley - Wikipedia

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    The French presence in the Ohio Valley was the result of French colonization of North America in present-day Pennsylvania. After Cartier and Champlain 's expeditions, France succeeded in establishing relations with the Native American tribes and colonizing the future cities of Montreal and Quebec. In order to retain power after its ...