Rediu, Neamț

Rediu is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bețești, Poloboc, Rediu, and Socea.

Rediu
Saints Voievodes wooden church in Rediu
Saints Voievodes wooden church in Rediu
Location in Neamț County
Location in Neamț County
Rediu is located in Romania
Rediu
Rediu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46.758°N 26.566°E / 46.758; 26.566
CountryRomania
CountyNeamț
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Vasile Motfolea (PSD)
Area
36.04 km2 (13.92 sq mi)
Elevation
277 m (909 ft)
Population
 (2011-10-31)[1]
4,247
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
617380
Vehicle reg.NT
Websiterediu.ro

The commune is located in the southern part of the county, close to the border with Bacău County, on the right bank of the river Bistrița. Rediu is 31 km (19 mi) from the county seat, the city of Piatra Neamț, and 14 km (8.7 mi) from the town of Buhuși. It is crossed by the county road DJ159C, which connects it to the north to Borlești and to the south to Cândești.

The fir beam Saints Voievodes Church dates from around 1825; it is located on a hill in the village of Rediu, next to the village cemetery.[2]

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