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Also known as Comuna Munteni, Galați

Munteni is a commune in Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania with a population of 6,791 people. It is composed of four villages: Frunzeasca, Munteni, Țigănești, and Ungureni. It also included two other villages until 2004, when they were split off to form Negrilești Commune.

Key facts

Romanian subdivision.type
commune
Romanian subdivision.county
Galați
Romanian subdivision.name
Munteni
Romanian subdivision.image_skyline
Conacul Costache Conachi din Tiganesti9.jpg
Romanian subdivision.image_caption
Gate of the Costache Conachi manor in Țigănești
Romanian subdivision.image_map
Munteni jud Galati.png
Romanian subdivision.map_caption
Location in Galați County
Romanian subdivision.leader_name
Dănuț Oprea
Romanian subdivision.leader_party
PSD
Romanian subdivision.leader_term
2020–2024
Romanian subdivision.elevation
41
Romanian subdivision.area_total
109.78
Romanian subdivision.population_total
auto
Romanian subdivision.postal_code
807200

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Munteni
Located in
Galați County
Capital
Munteni
Population
7067
Area
109.780000
Elevation
41.000000
Time zone
UTC+03:00
Body of water
Bârlad River
Image
Conacul Costache Conachi din Tiganesti9.jpg
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Commons category
Munteni commune, Galați
contains settlement
Ungureni
native label
Munteni
phone number
+40-236820126
email address
mailto:[email protected]
historical region
Western Moldavia
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Encyclopedic overview

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Munteni is a commune in Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania with a population of 6,791 people. It is composed of four villages: Frunzeasca, Munteni, Țigănești, and Ungureni. It also included two other villages until 2004, when they were split off to form Negrilești Commune.

==Natives== Cocuța Conachi (1829–1870), princess and revolutionary Costache Conachi (1777–1849), writer Gabriel Marin (born 1972), rower Eugenio Ruspoli (1866–1893), Italian explorer and naturalist Mario Ruspoli, 2nd Prince of Poggio Suasa (1867–1963), Italian prince

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Munteni” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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