Bârgăuani
Bârgăuani | |
|---|---|
 Dârloaia village | |
 Location in Neamț County | |
  Bârgăuani Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°59′N 26°39′E / 46.983°N 26.650°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Neamț |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Petrică Șchiopu (PSD) |
Area | 75.27 km2 (29.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 347 m (1,138 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,904 |
| • Density | 38.58/km2 (99.92/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 617040 |
| Area code | +(40) 233 |
| Vehicle reg. | NT |
| Website | comunabargauani |
Bârgăuani (Hungarian: Bargován) is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of thirteen villages: Bahna Mare, Baratca (Barátka), Bălănești, Bârgăuani, Breaza (Bráza), Certieni, Chilia, Dârloaia, Ghelăiești, Hârtop, Homiceni, Talpa (Talpa), and Vlădiceni.
The commune is situated on the Moldavian Plateau, at an altitude of 347 m (1,138 ft), on the banks of the river Valea Neagră. It is located in the east-central part of the county, 29 km (18 mi) from the county seat, Piatra Neamț.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 4,438 | — |
| 2002 | 4,239 | −4.5% |
| 2011 | 3,505 | −17.3% |
| 2021 | 2,904 | −17.1% |
| Source: Census data | ||
At the 2002 census, Bârgăuani had 4,239 inhabitants, of which 96.8% were ethnic Romanians; 62.8% were Romanian Orthodox and 36.9% Roman Catholic. At the 2021 census, the commune had a population of 2,904; of those, 91.8% were Romanians.[2]
References
- ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
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Certieni village -
Certieni viewed from the DJ155I road
