#village
- Abrămuț — A locality (village) situated in the northern part of Bihor County, Crișana region, Romania; it served as the administrative center of the commune of the same name until the administrative unit was officially renamed Petreu.
- Accadân — Historical and archaic name of a stream and an old village located in Tulcea County, Dobrogea, Romania. The settlement was originally inhabited by a significant Turkish and Tatar community that withdrew after the 1877 Independence War, with the village later repopulated by Romanian families from Moldavia.
- Adâncata — The name of several localities and communes in the Romanian and Eastern European space, such as the Adâncata commune in Suceava County, Romania, or localities in Ukraine (Chernivtsi Oblast). The toponym is of descriptive origin, indicating the geographical placement of the village hearth inside a deep, depressed, or scenic valley, bordered by hills or ancient forests.
- Adimirești — A rural locality (village) situated in Mehedinți County, Oltenia region, Romania, administratively belonging to the Bâlvănești commune. This structural toponym designates a small settlement within the hilly area of the Mehedinți Platform, characterized by a predominantly agricultural economy based on livestock breeding and fruit growing, integrated into the traditional rural landscape.
- Agăș — The name of a commune and its administrative center located in Bacău County, in the Moldavia region of Romania, situated along the Trotuș River valley between the Tarcău and Ciuc mountains. The locality is renowned for its spectacular mountain landscapes, rich forestry resources, and traditional architecture specific to the sub-Carpathian area, holding a history tied to timber exploitation and trans-Carpathian trade routes.
- Agribiciu — The name of two rural localities in Romania: a village in Budești commune, Bistrița-Năsăud county, and a village in Ciucea commune, Cluj county. These localities are situated within the rolling hills of the Transylvanian Plateau, preserving traditional architecture and being documented since medieval centuries.
- Agrij — The name of a commune and its residential village in Sălaj County, Transylvanian region, Romania. Additionally, the term denotes the Agrij River, a watercourse of local importance and a left tributary of the Someș River, flowing through the Almaș-Agrij Depression and giving structural identity to the surrounding geographical valley.
- Eve caroler — A traditional term designating a caroler (usually a child or youth) who goes from house to house on the morning or eve of Christmas or New Year to announce the holiday and receive gifts; by extension, the gift (pretzel, walnuts, apples, or money) offered to these carolers. In some rural areas, it also represents the special decorated stick carried by children during these customs.
- Albac — An important tourist commune located in Alba county, Transylvania, Romania, situated in the upper basin of the Arieșul Mare River, in the heart of the Apuseni Mountains. The locality is recognized nationally for its spectacular mountain landscapes, the preservation of the traditional crafts of the Moți, such as woodworking, and its active historical role during the uprising of Horea, Cloșca, and Crișan.
- Albeci — The name of a locality (Albeci village) or a small watercourse; also, historically recorded as a surname of Romanian origin. Capitalized, the proper noun individualizes a specific geographical entity integrated into the local toponymic network or a native genealogical lineage.
- Albești — The name of numerous localities (communes and villages) in Romania, widespread in counties such as Constanța, Botoșani, Mureș, Vaslui, Teleorman, Buzău, and Ialomița. Capitalized, this core oiconym individualizes historically recognized rural or administrative settlements whose names derive from the patronymic Albu or from the native color base 'alb' (white).
- Clearing — A place located in an open or bright area within a forest, meadow, or hill, characterized by limestone soil or light shades of vegetation; a toponymic variant frequently used to name villages, brooks, or rural pastures in the Carpathian area.
- Aleuș — A component village of the Halmășd municipality, located on the western border of Sălaj County, in the historical region of Transylvania in northwestern Romania. The settlement, first documented in the year 1355 under the name Elia, is situated in a picturesque hilly area roughly 19 kilometers away from the town of Șimleu Silvaniei.
- Alexeni — A municipality and locality in Ialomița County, Wallachia, Romania, situated in the Bărăgan Plain, on the left bank of the Ialomița River. The settlement is historically and militarily renowned for its nearby former military airfield, later transformed into a utility aviation base and a space for various technical activities or aeronautical sporting events.
- Alifanti — A historical toponymic form or an old cartographic variant designating a community, an isolated rural settlement, or a micro-toponym within the Balkan or Eastern European area. In vintage census documents and administrative maps, the name marked the boundaries of estates or village hearths, retaining its documentary value for studying the evolution of human settlements and local linguistic transformations.
- Alimanești — The name of rural localities on the territory of Romania (such as Alimănești village in Olt county), structurally located in areas with agricultural tradition and multi-century history. These rural settlements bear toponyms derived from old onomastics, reflecting the organization of freeholder or bondsman communities from past eras and preserving elements of local cultural heritage.
- Alixeni — The name of a locality (village) in Romania, such as the Alixeni village in Ialomița County (Axintele commune), or an archaic/regional plural form used to designate the members of a historical family whose ancestor bore the name Alixă or Alixandru.
- Alțina — A historic municipality and locality in Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, situated in the Hârtibaciu Valley region; it is an ancient settlement with a rich Saxon cultural heritage, nationally and internationally recognized for its 13th-century fortified evangelical church.
- Altulești — The name of small rural localities in Romania, found in the historical geographical gazetteer or as a local microtoponym; designates community settlements historically formed around families or estates whose patronymics derived from the onymic stem 'Altu'.
- Alunu Commune — The name of a commune and several villages in Romania, situated primarily in Vâlcea county; a documented rural administrative-territorial unit, historically associated with lignite mining and traditional agricultural activities. It also represents a frequently encountered local toponym for hills, valleys, or small watercourses in hilly areas.