Turceni

Town in Gorj, Romania
Coat of arms of Turceni
Coat of arms
Location in Gorj County
Location in Gorj County
(2020–2024) Cristina Cilibiu[1] (PNL)Area
78.93 km2 (30.48 sq mi)Elevation
130 m (430 ft)Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
6,891 • Density87/km2 (230/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Postal code
217520
Area code(+40) 02 53Vehicle reg.GJWebsitewww.turceni.ro

Turceni is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It administers five villages: Gârbovu, Jilțu, Murgești, Strâmba-Jiu, and Valea Viei.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2002 8,559—    
2011 7,269−15.1%
2021 6,891−5.2%
Source: Census data

Natives

  • Al. C. Calotescu-Neicu (1888–1952), columnist and epigrammatist
  • Ionuț Tătaru (born 1989), footballer

References

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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