Brusturi

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Brusturi

Total population

1,855

Elevation341 m

Land area29.54 km²

Coordinates47.28°, 26.38°

Demographic figures from INS Romania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Brusturi is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Brusturi, Groși, Poiana, and Târzia. Called Brusturi-Drăgănești until 2004, it included four other villages until that year, when these were split off to form Drăgănești Commune.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Ion Creangă

Romanian writer, raconteur and schoolteacher (1837–1889)

Valentin Ursache

Romanian rugby union player

Moshe Idel

Israeli historian and philologist

Ioan Vieru

Romanian editor

Paul Miron

Romanian philologist (1926–2008)

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Irving Layton

Romanian-born Canadian poet (1912–2006)

Mariana Simionescu

Romanian tennis player

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Alina Râpanu

Romanian sprinter

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Baruch Harel

Israeli military officer (1931–2017)

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Vasile Avădanei

Romanian footballer

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Ana Conta-Kernbach

Romanian pedagogue and suffratist

Constantin Crișan

Romanian writer

Gabriela Mihalschi

Romanian female handball player

Ștefan Dănilă

Romanian Air Force Officer

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Ana Maria Șomoi

Romanian handball player

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Ion Luchian

politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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