Agapia is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Agapia, Filioara, Săcălușești, and Văratec. The commune is the site of Agapia Monastery and Văratec Monastery.

Agapia
Agapia Monastery
Agapia Monastery
Location in Neamț County
Location in Neamț County
Agapia is located in Romania
Agapia
Agapia
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°10′N 26°17′E / 47.167°N 26.283°E / 47.167; 26.283
CountryRomania
CountyNeamț
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Neculai Nastasă (PSD)
Area
58.58 km2 (22.62 sq mi)
Elevation
470 m (1,540 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,696
 • Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
617010
Area code+(40) 233
Vehicle reg.NT
Websiteagapia.ro

At the 2002 census, the commune had 4,542 inhabitants, 100% of which were ethnic Romanians, and 99.2% Romanian Orthodox. At the 2021 census Agapia had a population of 3,696; of those, 87.12% were Romanians.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.