Rediu is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Bețești, Poloboc, Rediu, and Socea.
Rediu | |
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 Saints Voievodes wooden church in Rediu | |
 Location in Neamț County | |
  Rediu Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°45′29″N 26°33′58″E / 46.758°N 26.566°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Neamț |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Vasile Motfolea (PSD) |
| Area | 36.04 km2 (13.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 277 m (909 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 4,594 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 617380 |
| Vehicle reg. | NT |
| Website | rediu |
The commune is located in the southern part of the county, close to the border with Bacău County, on the right bank of the river Bistrița. Rediu is 31 km (19 mi) from the county seat, the city of Piatra Neamț, and 14 km (8.7 mi) from the town of Buhuși. It is crossed by the county road DJ159C, which connects it to the north to Borlești and to the south to Cândești.
The fir beam Saints Voievodes Church dates from around 1825; it is located on a hill in the village of Rediu, next to the village cemetery.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Biserica de lemn "Sf. Voievozi", Rediu". monumenteneamt.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved October 17, 2021.
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