Runcu, Gorj

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Location of Runcu, Gorj
Location of Runcu, Gorj
Runcu
County Gorj
Population (2007) 5,699
Geographical coordinates 45°07′N, 23°08′E
Mayor Nicolae Caramete, PSD, since 2004
Component villages Runcu, Bâlta, Bâltişoara, Dobriţa, Răchiţi, Suseni, Valea Mare

Runcu is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is situated on the foot of Vâlcan mountains, 17 km west of Târgu Jiu. The commune is divided into villages: Bâlta, Bâltişoara, Bota, Dobriţa, Răchiţi, Runcu and Valea Marea.

Scenes from the Romanian films Bătălia din umbră (1986), Iancu Jianu, haiducul (1981) and Iancu Jianu, zapciul (1980) were shot in Runcu village and on the nearby Sohodol Gorge.

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