Sector 3
Sector 3 is an administrative unit of Bucharest.
It is the most populous, most densely populated and also the third-largest division of the city. With a total population of over 460 thousand, it is currently the second-most populated administrative area of Romania, only after the capital city. It is also the most important of all six sectors of Bucharest, as it includes the Downtown Bucharest, the Kilometre Zero and other significant landmarks. It is bordered by Sector 2 to the North, Ilfov County to the East, Sector 4 to the South, Sector 5 to the Southwest, and Sector 1 to the Northwest.
Getting around Sector 3 the local way
- Get inFor anywhere in Bucharest city, reckon to pay for a small car (like a taxi, max 3 passengers), and for a 7-seater minibus—larger vehicles and coaches are available.
- Get in{{listing | name Autogara Filaret | url office@acfilaret.ro | address 44.41567 | long South - linked to downtown by tram 7 and bus 232 | phone | fax | price Filaret 2.jpg | wikidata=Q678737 |lastedit Buses and minibuses from Chișinău (7-8 buses every day, about 10 hours travel time, tickets around ) arrive mostly here.
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