Ghercești
Ghercești | |
|---|---|
Location in Dolj County | |
Ghercești Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°21′N 23°54′E / 44.350°N 23.900°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Dolj |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Nolică-Cornel Păpăroiu (PSD) |
Area | 50.04 km2 (19.32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 175 m (574 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,132 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 207280 |
| Area code | +(40) 251 |
| Vehicle reg. | DJ |
| Website | primariaghercesti |
Ghercești is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 2,132 people as of 2021. It is composed of five villages: Gârlești, Ghercești, Luncșoru, Ungureni, and Ungurenii Mici.
Natives
- Ion Stănescu (1929–2010), communist politician, head of the Securitate (1968–1972)
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