Bălăbănești, Galați

Bălăbănești is a commune in Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania with a population of 2,080 people (2011). It is composed of four villages: Bălăbănești, Lungești, Bursucani and Zimbru. It also included two other villages until 2004, when they were split off to form Rădești Commune.

Bălăbănești
Location in Galați County
Location in Galați County
Bălăbănești is located in Romania
Bălăbănești
Bălăbănești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°6′N 27°43′E
CountryRomania
CountyGalați
Population
 (2011-10-31)[1]
2,080
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.GL

Natives

  • Raicu Ionescu-Rion (1872–1895), literary critic and socialist commentator
  • Gheorghe Tașcă (1875–1951), economist, lawyer, diplomat, politician, and a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy

References

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