Slobozia, a city in southeastern Romania, is located in the historical region of Muntenia, approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles) northeast of Bucharest. The city experiences a temperate continental climate with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. Slobozia has a rich history dating back to the 15th century, when it was a fortified town on the border of the Ottoman Empire. It later became a center of trade and commerce and was granted city status in 1831. Today, Slobozia is an important industrial and agricultural hub, known for its production of machinery, textiles, and food products.
Geographic Data for Slobozia, , Romania
| Latitude | 44° 31.000' |
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| Longitude | 25° 14.000' |
| Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |