Murgași

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Murgași is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania with a population of 2,508 people. It is composed of eight villages: Balota de Jos (the commune center), Balota de Sus, Bușteni, Gaia, Murgași, Picăturile, Rupturile, and Velești.

Murgași
Wooden church in Balota de Sus
Wooden church in Balota de Sus
Murgași is located in Romania
Murgași
Murgași
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°30′N 23°52′E / 44.500°N 23.867°E / 44.500; 23.867
CountryRomania
CountyDolj
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Nicu-Daniel Țeligrădeanu (PSD)
Area
92 km2 (36 sq mi)
Elevation
197 m (646 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,191
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
207420
Vehicle reg.DJ
Websitewww.murgasi.ro

The commune is located in the northeastern part of the county and belongs to the Craiova metropolitan area.

References

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