Bâlteni is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bâlteni, Cocoreni, Moi, Peșteana-Jiu, and Vlăduleni.
Bâlteni | |
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Coordinates: 44°52′N 23°17′E / 44.867°N 23.283°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Gorj |
Subdivisions | Bâlteni, 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 |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 217060 |
Vehicle reg. | GJ |
Website | primaria-bîlteni |
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
edit- Vasile Roaită (1914–1933), railway worker
References
edit- ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.