Mehedinti

Mehedinti County is a county of Romania at the border with Serbia and Bulgaria. It is typically positioned within the ancient province of Oltenia, with one municipality and three communes Dubova, Eselnița and Svinita positioned within the Banat. The county seat is Drobeta-Turnu Severin. Historically, the county was positioned inside the southwestern part of Greater Romania, in the western a part of the historic area of Oltenia. Its capital was Targu Jiu.

The interwar county territory comprised a big a part of the contemporary Mehedinți County. At present, its territory comprises a large part of the contemporary territory of Mehedinti County besides for the northern element belonging to Gorj County, at the same time as a small a part of the previous Severin County in which Orsova become placed is presently part of Mehedinti County. It changed into bordered at the west by means of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, within the northwest by using Severin County, to the north with the aid of Hunedoara County, to the east via the counties of Gorj and Dolj, and within the south via the Kingdom of Bulgaria.