Liești
Sign in to saveLiești is the third-largest commune of Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania on the confluence of the Siret and Bârlad rivers, very close to Tecuci (28 km) and Galați (52 km). It is composed of two villages, Liești and Șerbănești. The latter is the southernmost part of the commune.
Key facts
- Romanian subdivision.type
- commune
- Romanian subdivision.county
- Galați
- Romanian subdivision.population_total
- auto
- Romanian subdivision.map_caption
- Location in Galați County
- Romanian subdivision.image_map
- Liesti jud Galati.png
- Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
- Biserica Sf Nicolae Liesti.jpg
- Romanian subdivision.image_caption
- St Nicholas Church, Liești
- Romanian subdivision.leader_name
- Iulian Boț
- Romanian subdivision.leader_party
- PNL
- Romanian subdivision.term
- 2020–2024
- Romanian subdivision.area_total_km2
- 89.12
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Liești is the third-largest commune of Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania on the confluence of the Siret and Bârlad rivers, very close to Tecuci (28 km) and Galați (52 km). It is composed of two villages, Liești and Șerbănești. The latter is the southernmost part of the commune.
==Name== The name of the commune appears to be derived from Ilie, which means Elijah, probably a local, which seems to be the brother of Șerban, the father of Șerbănești.
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