Fălciu is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Bogdănești, Bozia, Copăceana, Fălciu, Odaia Bogdana, and Rânzești.

Fălciu
Train station in Fălciu (2007)
Train station in Fălciu (2007)
Location in Vaslui County
Location in Vaslui County
Fălciu is located in Romania
Fălciu
Fălciu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°17′46″N 28°8′27″E / 46.29611°N 28.14083°E / 46.29611; 28.14083
CountryRomania
CountyVaslui
SubdivisionsBogdănești, Bozia, Copăceana, Fălciu, Odaia Bogdana, Rânzești
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Neculai Moraru (PSD)
Area
148.57 km2 (57.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,731
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
737245
Area code+40x35
Vehicle reg.VS
Websiteprimariafalciu.ro

The commune is a border crossing between Moldova and Romania. The Fălciu Nord train station is the terminus of CFR Rail Line 603, which starts in Bârlad and goes through Murgeni.

At the 2011 census, the commune had 5,103 inhabitants, of which 95.75% were ethnic Romanians.

References

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