Lerești

Lerești
Location in Argeș County
Lerești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°20′N 25°4′E / 45.333°N 25.067°E / 45.333; 25.067
CountryRomania
CountyArgeș
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Marian Toader (PSD)
Area
140.49 km2 (54.24 sq mi)
Elevation
695 m (2,280 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
4,124
 • Density29.35/km2 (76.03/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
117430
Area code+(40) 248
Vehicle reg.AG
Websitewww.cjarges.ro/en/web/leresti

Lerești is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Lerești, Pojorâta, and Voinești.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 5,024—    
2011 4,632−7.8%
2021 4,124−11.0%
Source: Census data

Natives

  • Vasile Milea (1927–1989), general and politician
  • Lucian Pahonțu (born 1964), general

References

  1. ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics.