45°44′0″N 21°13′44″E / 45.73333°N 21.22889°E / 45.73333; 21.22889 Plăvăț is a district of Timișoara. Built in the last years of communism, the district is named after Ștefan Plavăț (1913–1944), a communist activist and leader of a resistance group active in southwestern Romania during World War II.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Fiecare cartier cu povestea numelui său, la Timișoara! Al tău știi de unde se trage?". Opinia Timișoarei. 4 March 2017.
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