George Enescu, Botoșani

George Enescu is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Arborea, Dumeni (the commune centre), George Enescu, Popeni and Stânca.

George Enescu
Location in Botoșani County
Location in Botoșani County
George Enescu is located in Romania
George Enescu
George Enescu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 48°02′N 26°29′E / 48.033°N 26.483°E / 48.033; 26.483
CountryRomania
CountyBotoșani
Area
59.40 km2 (22.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,104
 • Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BT

The commune is so named because musician and composer George Enescu was born here, in the village of Liveni-Vârnav, renamed after him following his death in 1955.


References edit

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