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Dimbovita

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Dîmboviţa 

a southern Rumanian district on the southern slopes of the Carpathians, 3,800 sq km in area, with 440,000 inhabitants (1969). The administrative center of Dîmboviţa is the city of Tîrgovişte. Dîmboviţa is one of the world’s oldest oil-producing regions. Lignite is mined at Şotînga, and oil-drilling equipment is produced at TîrgoviŞte and Moreni. Industries are textiles, clothing, food, building materials, and wood products. Wheat, corn, sugar beets, sunflowers, and potatoes are grown; the region also has many orchards, principally plum orchards. Cattle and pigs are raised.



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However, research from the Romanian village of Baleni-Sirbi, Dimbovita County, suggests that moustaches on women are a sign of fidelity and fertility.
 
 
 
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