Negrești
Negrești | |
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Negrești Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 46°50′25″N 27°26′30″E / 46.84028°N 27.44167°ECoordinates: 46°50′25″N 27°26′30″E / 46.84028°N 27.44167°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Vaslui |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Petru Cristinel Rusu[1] (PNL) |
Area | 61.1 km2 (23.6 sq mi) |
Population (2011)[2] | 8,380 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | VS |
Website | www |
Negrești (Romanian pronunciation: [neˈɡreʃtʲ]) is a town in Vaslui County, located in the eastern part of Western Moldavia, a traditional region of Romania. It has a population of around 10,000. Its name comes from distinguished nobleman Negrea, who had worked in the council of Alexander the Good.
The town administers six villages: Căzănești, Cioatele, Glodeni, Parpanița, Poiana and Valea Mare.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1977 | 6,978 | — |
1992 | 9,744 | +39.6% |
2002 | 10,481 | +7.6% |
2011 | 7,897 | −24.7% |
Source: Census data |
References[]
- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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- Towns in Romania
- Populated places in Vaslui County
- Localities in Western Moldavia
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