Dănești is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Bereasa, Boțoaia, Dănești, Emil Racoviță, Rășcani and Tătărăni.
Dănești | |
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Coordinates: 46°51′N 27°40′E / 46.850°N 27.667°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Vaslui |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 1,723 |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | VS |
The village of Emil Racoviță, formerly called Șurănești, is named after explorer Emil Racoviță, who spent his childhood there. The physician Grigore T. Popa was also born in the village.