Lunca Corbului

Lunca Corbului
Location in Argeș County
Location in Argeș County
Lunca Corbului is located in Romania
Lunca Corbului
Lunca Corbului
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°42′N 24°45′E / 44.700°N 24.750°E / 44.700; 24.750
CountryRomania
CountyArgeș
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028) Gheorghe Drăgan (PSD)
Area
103.58 km2 (39.99 sq mi)
Elevation
236 m (774 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,485
 • Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
117435
Area code(+40) 0248
Vehicle reg.AG
Websitewww.cjarges.ro/en/web/lunca-corbului

Lunca Corbului is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Bumbueni, Catane, Ciești, Lăngești, Lunca Corbului, Mârghia de Jos, Mârghia de Sus, Pădureți, and Silișteni.

The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, on the banks of the Cotmeana River, at an altitude of 236 m (774 ft). It is located in the southwestern edge of Argeș County, 25 km (16 mi) from the municipality of Pitești, the county seat, and 15 km (9.3 mi) from the town of Costești, on the border with Olt County.

Natives

  • Constantin Cristescu (1866–1923), lieutenant general during World War I and Chief of Staff of the Romanian Army

References

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