Amara | |
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Coordinates: 44°37′12″N 27°19′12″E / 44.62000°N 27.32000°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Ialomița |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Alin-Sorin Sandu[1] (AUR) |
Area | 70.34 km2 (27.16 sq mi) |
Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 6,805 |
• Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 927020 |
Area code | (+40) 02 43 |
Vehicle reg. | IL |
Website | primaria-amara |
Amara is a town in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is located in Bărăgan on the shores of Lake Amara, at 7 kilometres (4.3 miles) north of the county capital, Slobozia. Amara was elevated to town status in 2004.