Umbrărești

Commune in Galați, Romania
(2020–2024) Ionel Stratulat (PSD)Area
80.63 km2 (31.13 sq mi)Elevation
21 m (69 ft)Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
5,932 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Postal code
807310
Vehicle reg.GLWebsiteprimaria-umbraresti.ro

Umbrărești is a commune in Galați County, Western Moldavia, Romania with a population of 6,628 people. It is composed of six villages: Condrea, Salcia, Siliștea, Torcești, Umbrărești, and Umbrărești-Deal.

Umbrărești-Deal was established in 1933 as Generalul Eremia Grigorescu. During the early communist regime, the name was changed to Vasile Roaită in 1950; this remained until 1996 when the present name was assigned.

References

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