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    The Danube metropolitan area or Galați–Brăila metropolitan area is a proposed metropolitan area project in Romania. It would be formed from the cities...
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    urban area (FUA) – formerly known as larger urban zone (LUZ) – consists of a city and its commuting zone. List of cities in Romania Lower Danube metropolitan...
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    seat, Galați, and part of the proposed Lower Danube metropolitan area. The Smârdan Training Area, covering an area of almost 10,000 ha (100 km2; 39 sq mi)...
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    Giurgiulești (category Populated places on the Danube)
    visiting crew members. The future international airport of the Lower Danube metropolitan area is located just 25 km (16 mi) from Giurgiulești. The commune...
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    the Moldova–Romania border; this time towards the proposed Lower Danube metropolitan area (which includes the Romanian cities of Galați and Brăila) via...
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    protection scheme." The New Danube flows parallel to the river for approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) through the Vienna metropolitan area. It diverges from the...
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    Danubian Sich (redirect from Danube Sich)
    Cossacks to the Danube, an area of Silistra Eyalet. The Cossacks were protecting the Metropolitan bishop of Brăila who serviced the area of Budjak and Yedisan...
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    were a large nation who inhabited the regions to either side of the Lower Danube in what is today northern Bulgaria and southern Romania, throughout much...
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    submerging areas close to the river. All river traffic along the Danube in the Lower Austria area was halted. The flooding caused significant disruptions to...
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    joins the Danube The Austrian a.k.a. German Thaya (76 km) joins the Moravian Thaya (68 km) to form Thaya proper (235 km). The catchment area of 12,772...
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    (Floridsdorf), as well as parts of Lower Austria. The district has a large part to the west of the Danube, Danube Island and Old Danube. In the east and north, Donaustadt...
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    Vienna (category Populated places on the Danube)
    It sits on the Danube, and is traversed by the highly regulated Wienfluss (Vienna River). Vienna is completely surrounded by Lower Austria, and lies...
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    tribes. Among the native peoples, Herodotus listed the Getae of the Lower Danube region, the Agathyrsi of Transylvania and the Syginnae of the plains...
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  • Lower Danube diocese, which became known as the Tomis and Lower Danube Archdiocese in 1975. On February 12, 1990, the Archdiocese of Tomis and Lower Danube...
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    Belgrade (category Populated places on the Danube)
    Sava and Danube rivers and at the crossroads of the Pannonian Plain and the Balkan Peninsula. The population of the Belgrade metropolitan area is 1,685...
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    Budapest (category Budapest metropolitan area)
    and the second largest city on the Danube river. The city has an estimated population of 1,752,286 over a land area of about 525 square kilometres (203...
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    Galați (category Populated places on the Danube)
    eastern Romania. Galați is a port town on the Danube River. and the sixth largest of all cities on the Danube river. According to the 2021 census it is the...
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    Bulgaria and Romania. It is situated between the lower Danube River and the Black Sea, and includes the Danube Delta, the Romanian coast, and the northernmost...
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    the coastal areas and certain cities in the interior. Nonetheless, it never relinquished the claim to the whole region up to the Danube. A series of...
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    of the Metropolis of Moldavia, which established the Diocese of the Lower Danube, in 1864. In 1878, after Russia re-annexed southern Bessarabia, the Russian...
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    majority of the land area in the federal states of Upper Austria, Lower Austria, Vienna, and Burgenland is situated in the Danube valley and thus consists...
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    Vidin (category Populated places on the Danube)
    Видин, pronounced [ˈvidin]) is a port city on the southern bank of the Danube in north-western Bulgaria. It is close to the borders with Romania and Serbia...
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    important rivers in the European Union are Danube, Rhine, Elbe, Oder, Vistula, Seine, and Rhône, among others. Danube - 6,450 m3/s Rhine - 2,315 m3/s Rhône...
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    occupied the steppe expanses of the north Black Sea area, from the Don in the east to the Danube in the West." Ivantchik 2018: "Scythians, a nomadic people...
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    Sava (category Tributaries of the Danube)
    the largest tributary of the Danube by volume of water, and the second-largest after the Tisza in terms of catchment area (97713km²) and length. It drains...
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    to the world's other continents. The most important rivers in Europe are Danube, Volga, Rhine, Elbe, Oder and Dnieper, among others.[further explanation...
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    of the Metropolis of Moldavia, which established the Diocese of the Lower Danube, in 1864. In 1878, after Russia re-annexed southern Bessarabia, the Russian...
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    provinces of the Rhine area (Germania Inferior, Germania Superior, Raetia, and Noricum), though he almost certainly visited the Danube area and Illyricum in...
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    22nd one (Donaustadt) north of the Danube and the 23rd one (Liesing) in the south (some other districts gained some Lower Austrian territory). On May 15,...
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    the Bosporan Chersonesus, and by 69 AD they were close enough to the lower Danube that they were able to attack across the river when it was frozen in...
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