Merișani

Merișani is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Borlești, Brăteasca, Capu Piscului, Crâmpotani, Dobrogostea, Malu Vânăt, Merișani, Vărzaru, and Vâlcelele.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type: commune
Romanian subdivision.county: Argeș
Romanian subdivision.name: Merișani
Romanian subdivision.image_shield: ROU AG Merisani CoA.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline: Rail station in Merişani, Argeş.JPG
Romanian subdivision.image_caption: The Romanian Railways station in Merișani, built 1898
Romanian subdivision.image_map: Merisani jud Arges.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption: Location in Argeș County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name: Marius-Luigi Ionescu
Romanian subdivision.leader_party: PSD
Romanian subdivision.leader_term: 2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.elevation: 388
Romanian subdivision.area_total: 14.5
Romanian subdivision.population_total: auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code: 117455
Romanian subdivision.area_code: +(40) 248

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History
Location
Geography
Demographics
Transportation
Economy
References

==History== Humans have inhabited the area that now belongs to the commune since the Neolithic. In the Middle Ages, the oldest written evidence is from 1428. The church in Vărzaru village was built around 1620.

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