Costești
Costești (Romanian pronunciation: [kosˈteʃtʲ]) is a town in Argeș County, Wallachia, Romania. The population as of 2011 was 10,375.
Costești | |
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 City Hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Argeș County | |
  Costești Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°40′11″N 24°52′48″E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Argeș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ion Baicea[1] (PNL) |
| Population (2011)[2] | 10,375 |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | AG |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 10,471 | — |
| 1992 | 12,040 | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 12,091 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 10,058 | −16.8% |
| Source: Census data | ||
The town administers six villages: Broșteni, Lăceni, Pârvu Roșu, Podu Broșteni, Smei and Stârci.
References
- "Results of the 2016 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
Wooden church in Podu Broșteni
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