Administrative map of Romania
with Gorj county highlighted

Gorj is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Wallachia region, with the capital city at Târgu Jiu (population: 98,897). Its common abbreviation is GJ.

Demographics

In 2000, it had a population of 397,668 and the population density was 71/km².

Geography

This county has a total area of 5,602 km².

List of cities in Gorj county

  • Tārgu Jiu
  • Motru
  • Rovinari
  • Bumbesti-Jiu
  • Targu Carbunesti
  • Novaci
  • Ticleni

See also: Counties of Romania