CALARASHI (Cdllrasi)
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CALARASHI (Cdllrasi) , the capital of the Jalomitza depart. ment, Rumania, situated on the left bank of the Borcea branch of the Danube , amid wide fens , north of which extends tin desolate Baragan Steppe. Pop. (1900) 11,024. Calarashi has a considerable transit trade in wheat, linseed, hemp, timber and fish from a broad mere on the west or from the Danube . Small vessels carry cargo to Braila and Galatz, and a branch railway from Calarashi traverses the Steppe from south to north , and meets the main line between Bucharest and Constantza.
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