Ruginești
Ruginești | |
|---|---|
Wooden church in Anghelești | |
Location in Vrancea County | |
Ruginești Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°04′N 27°08′E / 46.067°N 27.133°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Vrancea |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Ion Avram[2] (PSD) |
Area | 63.37 km2 (24.47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 170 m (560 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 4,129 |
| • Density | 65.16/km2 (168.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 627295 |
| Area code | +(40) 237 |
| Vehicle reg. | VN |
| Website | www |
Ruginești is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Anghelești, Copăcești, Ruginești, and Văleni.
The commune lies on the right bank of the Domoșița River. It is located in the northern part of Vrancea County, 46 km (29 mi) from the county seat, Focșani, on the border with Bacău County.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4,444 | — |
| 2011 | 3,497 | −21.3% |
| 2021 | 4,129 | +18.1% |
| Source: Census data | ||
Natives
- Sava Athanasiu (1861 – 1946), geologist and paleontologist
- Marius Bostan (born 1970), economist and politician
References
- ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ "Primarii din Județ". cjvrancea.ro (in Romanian). Vrancea County Council. Retrieved July 5, 2025.