Vulturești, Olt

Coordinates: 44°44′N 24°19′E / 44.733°N 24.317°E / 44.733; 24.317
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Vulturești
Saint Voivodes Church in Vulturești
Saint Voivodes Church in Vulturești
Location in Olt County
Location in Olt County
Vulturești is located in Romania
Vulturești
Vulturești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°44′N 24°19′E / 44.733°N 24.317°E / 44.733; 24.317
CountryRomania
CountyOlt
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2021) Gheorghe Treanță (PSD)
Area
45.11 km2 (17.42 sq mi)
Elevation
177 m (581 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,123
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
237580
Vehicle reg.OT
Websiteprimariavulturesti.ro

Vulturești is a commune in Olt County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Dienci, Valea lui Alb, Vlăngărești, and Vulturești.

The commune is situated on the Wallachian Plain, on the left bank of the Olt River. It is located in the northern part of Olt County, on the border with Vâlcea County, 42 km (26 mi) from the county seat, Slatina.

The six-term mayor of the commune, Gheorghe Treanță, died in August 2021 in a hospital in Bucharest, of stomach cancer.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ Andreea Țigoianu (August 8, 2021). "A murit primarul comunei Vulturești, unul dintre cei mai vechi edili din județul Olt". Jurnalul Olteniei (in Romanian). Retrieved February 22, 2022.
Saint Voivodes Church's bell tower
Heroes' monument in Valea lui Alb