Văgiulești is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Cârciu, Covrigi, Murgilești, Valea Motrului, and Văgiulești.

Văgiulești
Văgiulești is located in Romania
Văgiulești
Văgiulești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°43′N 23°05′E / 44.717°N 23.083°E / 44.717; 23.083
CountryRomania
CountyGorj
SubdivisionsCârciu, Covrigi, Murgilești, Valea Motrului, Văgiulești
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Constantin Pârjol (PSD)
Area
48.01 km2 (18.54 sq mi)
Elevation
176 m (577 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,188
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
217545
Area code+(40) x53
Vehicle reg.GJ
Websiteprimariavagiulesti.ro

The commune is situated in the western reaches of the Getic Plateau [ro], at an altitude of 176 m (577 ft), on the left bank of the river Motru. It is located in the southwestern part of Gorj County, 16 km (9.9 mi) southeast of Motru municipality and 57 km (35 mi) southwest of the county seat, Târgu Jiu, on the border with Mehedinți County.

References

edit
  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.