Oltenița

Oltenița
City center
Archaeology Museum
St. Nicholas Church
Location of Oltenița within Călărași County
Oltenița
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°05′12″N 26°38′12″E / 44.08667°N 26.63667°E / 44.08667; 26.63667
CountryRomania
CountyCălărași
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Mihăiță Beștea (PSD)
Area
109.55 km2 (42.30 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
22,624
 • Density206.52/km2 (534.88/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
915400
Area code(+40) 02 42
Vehicle reg.CL
Websiteprimariaoltenita.ro

Oltenița (Romanian pronunciation: [olˈtenitsa] ) is a city in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania, on the left bank of the river Argeș, where its waters flow into the Danube.