Colonești

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Colonești

Total population

2,156

Land area50.15 km²

Coordinates44.63°, 24.68°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Colonești is a commune in Olt County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Bărăști, Bătăreni, Cârstani, Chelbești, Colonești, Guești, Mărunței, Năvârgeni, and Vlaici.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Veronika Petrovici

German surgeon (1934–2023)

Constantin Cristescu

Romanian general (1866–1923)

Alexandru Șerbănescu

Romanian flying ace (1912-1944)

C

Corneliu Turianu

Romanian jurist

I

Ion Predescu

Romanian judge and politician (1927-2020)

G

Gheorghe Briceag

M

Marian Nistor

S

Stan Nitu

Romanian soldier

Ioniţă Tunsu

Romanian outlaw

D

Dumitru Constantin Dulcan

Romanian philosopher and metaphysicist

Constantin Stan

Romanian athletics competitor (born 1951)

M

Macarie Protopsaltul

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

Nearby places in Olt

• Cârstani
  0.9 mi away · pop. 309
• Năvârgeni
  0.9 mi away · pop. 113
• Bătăreni
  1.3 mi away · pop. 125
• Vlaici
  2 mi away · pop. 181
• Guești
  2.7 mi away · pop. 342
• Tătulești
  3.2 mi away · pop. 910
• Chelbești
  3.2 mi away · pop. 139
• Optași
  3.5 mi away · pop. 1,582
• Ciocănești
  3.9 mi away · pop. 369
• Bărbălăi
  4.3 mi away · pop. 159
• Boroești
  4.6 mi away · pop. 103
• Momaiu
  4.9 mi away · pop. 138

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