Godeni is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bordeieni, Capu Piscului, Cotești, Godeni, and Malu.

Godeni
Coat of arms of Godeni
Location in Argeș County
Location in Argeș County
Godeni is located in Romania
Godeni
Godeni
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°13′28″N 24°58′52″E / 45.22444°N 24.98111°E / 45.22444; 24.98111
CountryRomania
CountyArgeș
Established1461 (first official record)[1]
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Ion Pădureanu (PSD)
Area
33 km2 (13 sq mi)
Elevation
528 m (1,732 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
2,535
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
117385
Area code+(40) 248
Vehicle reg.AG
Websitewww.godeni.ro

The commune is situated in the southern foothills of the Făgăraș Mountains, at an altitude of 528 m (1,732 ft), on the banks of the river Bughea. It is located in the northern part of Argeș County, 8 km (5 mi) southwest of Câmpulung and 48 km (30 mi) north of the county seat, Pitești.

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  1. ^ Godeni - Evoluţie Istorică; Official historical data
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.