Teleorman County is located in Muntenia, along the Danube and adjoins the counties of Olt, Arges, Dambovita, Giurgiu. Localities on the Danube: Islaz, Turnu Magurele, Poiana, Zimnicea.
It has an area of 5790 square kilometers and 417,183 locks. The county seat is Alexandria (51557 inhabitants). It consists of 3 municipalities, 2 cities and 92 communes.