Negrești
Coat of arms of Negrești
Location in Vaslui County
Location in Vaslui County
Negrești is located in Romania
Negrești
Negrești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°50′25″N 27°26′30″E / 46.84028°N 27.44167°E / 46.84028; 27.44167
CountryRomania
CountyVaslui
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Petru Cristinel Rusu[1] (PNL)
Area
61.1 km2 (23.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
7,530
  Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.VS
Websitewww.negresti.ro

Negrești (Romanian pronunciation: [neˈɡreʃtʲ]) is a town in Vaslui County, located in the eastern part of Western Moldavia, a traditional region of Romania. It has a population of around 8,000. Its name comes from distinguished nobleman Negrea, who had worked in the council of Alexander the Good.

The town administers six villages: Căzănești, Cioatele, Glodeni, Parpanița, Poiana and Valea Mare.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1977 6,978    
1992 9,744+39.6%
2002 10,481+7.6%
2011 7,897−24.7%
Source: Census data

References

  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.


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