Girov is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Boțești, Căciulești, Dănești, Doina, Girov, Gura Văii, Popești, Turturești and Verșești. It also included Bălușești and Dochia villages from 1968 to 2003, when these were split off to form Dochia Commune.

Girov
Wooden church in Girov (Conțești)
Wooden church in Girov (Conțești)
Location in Neamț County
Location in Neamț County
Girov is located in Romania
Girov
Girov
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°57′N 26°31′E / 46.950°N 26.517°E / 46.950; 26.517
CountryRomania
CountyNeamț
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Vasile Ciubotaru[1] (PSD)
Area
77.49 km2 (29.92 sq mi)
Elevation
334 m (1,096 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
4,760
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.NT
Websitewww.girov.ro

The commune is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east of Piatra Neamț, on the road DN15D from Piatra Neamț to Roman, in the Cracău river valley.

Natives

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References

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  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.