Bărbătești, Vâlcea

Bărbătești is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bodești, Bărbătești, Bârzești, and Negrulești.

Bărbătești
Saint Nicholas Church in Bărbătești village
Saint Nicholas Church in Bărbătești village
Location in Vâlcea County
Location in Vâlcea County
Bărbătești is located in Romania
Bărbătești
Bărbătești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°09′N 24°07′E / 45.150°N 24.117°E / 45.150; 24.117
CountryRomania
CountyVâlcea
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Constantin Bănacu[1] (PSD)
Area
41.25 km2 (15.93 sq mi)
Elevation
480 m (1,570 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
2,853
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.VL
Websiteprimariabarbatesti.ro

The commune is situated in the central part of the county, 35 km (22 mi) from the county seat, Râmnicu Vâlcea. It borders to the north and west Costești commune, to the south Pietrari commune, and to the east Stoenești commune and the town of Băile Olănești.

Part of the Buila-Vânturarița National Park is situated on the territory of the commune.

Natives

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References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
 
Bărbătești Iernatic Annunciation Church
 
Wooden church in Poeni hamlet, Bărbătești
 
View of Bărbătești