Bâlteni is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bâlteni, Cocoreni, Moi, Peșteana-Jiu, and Vlăduleni.

Bâlteni
The Dincă Schileru house in Bâlteni
The Dincă Schileru house in Bâlteni
Location in Gorj County
Location in Gorj County
Bâlteni is located in Romania
Bâlteni
Bâlteni
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°52′N 23°17′E / 44.867°N 23.283°E / 44.867; 23.283
CountryRomania
CountyGorj
SubdivisionsBâlteni, Cocoreni, Moi, Peșteana-Jiu, Vlăduleni
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Vasile Vlăduleanu[1] (PNL)
Area
91.61 km2 (35.37 sq mi)
Elevation
147 m (482 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
6,359
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
217060
Vehicle reg.GJ
Websiteprimaria-bîlteni.ro

The commune is situated 228 kilometres (142 mi) west of Bucharest, 18 kilometres (11 mi) south of Târgu Jiu, and 74 kilometres (46 mi) north-west of Craiova.

Natives

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References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.

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