Bustuchin is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bustuchin, Cionți, Motorgi, Nămete, Poiana-Seciuri, Poienița, Pojaru, and Valea Pojarului.

Bustuchin
Wooden church in Valea Pojarului
Wooden church in Valea Pojarului
Coat of arms of Bustuchin
Location in Gorj County
Location in Gorj County
Bustuchin is located in Romania
Bustuchin
Bustuchin
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°58′N 23°44′E / 44.967°N 23.733°E / 44.967; 23.733
CountryRomania
CountyGorj
SubdivisionsBustuchin, Cionți, Motorgi, Nămete, Poiana-Seciuri, Poienița, Pojaru, Valea Pojarului
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Ion Ciocea[1] (PRO)
Area
60.95 km2 (23.53 sq mi)
Elevation
317 m (1,040 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
3,050
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
217115
Area code+40 x53
Vehicle reg.GJ
Websiteprimaria-bustuchin.ro

The Bustuchin Coal Mine and the Bustuchin oil field are located on the territory of the commune.

References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.