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Craiova metropolitan area
Metropolitan area
Country	Romania
County	Dolj
Central Municipality	Craiova
Other cities	Filiași, Segarcea
Other localities	Almăj, Brădești, Breasta, Bucovăț, Calopăr, Cârcea, Coșoveni, Coțofenii din Față, Ghercești, Ișalnița, Malu Mare, Mischii, Murgași, Pielești, Predești, Șimnicu de Sus, Teasc, Terpezița, Țuglui, Vârvoru de Jos, Vela
Functional	2009
Area
• Total	1,498.6 km (578.6 sq mi)
Population
• Total	356,544
• Density	238/km (620/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code	??wxyz
Area code	+ x??
w, x, y, and z are digits that indicate the street, part of the street, or even the building of the address x is a digit indicating the operator: 2 for the former national operator, Romtelecom, and 3 for the other ground telephone networks

Craiova metropolitan area is a metropolitan area, founded on 11 February 2009, and formed by Craiova and other 23 other nearby communities. The population of this area is 356,544.

As defined by Eurostat, the Craiova functional urban area has a population of 325,499 residents (as of 2015).

References

1. "Date generale << Metropola Craiova" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 2017-03-21. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
2. "Population on 1 January by age groups and sex – functional urban areas". Eurostat. Retrieved 29 October 2017.

• Metropolitan areas of Romania
• Geography of Dolj County