Popești, Vrancea
Popești | |
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DN2 entering Popești village | |
Location in Vrancea County | |
Popești Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°35′N 27°06′E / 45.583°N 27.100°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Vrancea |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Nicolae Ciocănel[1] (PSD) |
Area | 13.43 km2 (5.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 138 m (453 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,814 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 627386 |
| Area code | +(40) 237 |
| Vehicle reg. | VN |
| Website | www |
Popești is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Popești and Terchești. These were part of Urechești Commune until 2003, when they were split off.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,103 | — |
| 2011 | 2,753 | −11.3% |
| 2021 | 2,814 | +2.2% |
| Source: Census data | ||
References
- ^ "Primarii din Județ". cjvrancea.ro (in Romanian). Vrancea County Council. Retrieved July 5, 2025.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.