Botești

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Botești is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Barticești, Botești, and Nisiporești. It included four other villages until 2004, when they were split off to form Văleni Commune.

Botești
Location in Neamț County
Location in Neamț County
Botești is located in Romania
Botești
Botești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°3′N 26°44′E / 47.050°N 26.733°E / 47.050; 26.733
CountryRomania
CountyNeamț
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Georgeta Blaj (PSD)
Area
35.28 km2 (13.62 sq mi)
Elevation
222 m (728 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,890
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
617070
Area code+(40) 233
Vehicle reg.NT
Websitewww.comunabotesti.ro

The commune is located in the eastern part of Neamț County, 23 km (14 mi) northwest of Roman and 45 km (28 mi) east of the county seat, Piatra Neamț, on the border with Iași County.

In 2002, the commune had a population of 4,700, of which 95.2% were ethnic Romanian and 4.7% Roma; 67.1% were Roman Catholic and 32.8% were Romanian Orthodox. At the 2011 census, the population had increased to 4,989, with 97.21% Romanians. At the 2021 census, Botești had a population of 3,890; of those, 90.33% 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.