Bumbești-Jiu

Bumbești-Jiu
Bumbești-Jiu
Town
	Coat of arms
	Location in Gorj County
	Bumbești-Jiu Location in Romania
	Coordinates: 45°10′43″N 23°22′53″E / 45.17861°N 23.38139°E
Country	Romania
County	Gorj
Government
• Mayor (2020–2024)	Constantin Bobaru (PSD)
Area	210 km2 (80 sq mi)
Population (2021-12-01)	7,684
• Density	37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.	GJ
Website	www.bumbesti-jiu.ro

Bumbești-Jiu (Romanian pronunciation: [bumˌbeʃtʲ ˈʒiw] ^ⓘ) is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania, on the river Jiu. It administers four villages: Curtișoara, Lăzărești, Pleșa and Tetila. It officially became a town in 1989, as a result of the Romanian rural systematization program.

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1992	11,111	—
2002	11,882	+6.9%
2011	8,932	−24.8%
2021	7,684	−14.0%
Source: Census data

The town features the Lainici Monastery, the Vișina Monastery (built in 1418), and a "Village Museum".

Natives

Dorin Arcanu (born 1970), footballer
Corina Peptan (born 1978), chess player
Dan Vîlceanu (born 1979), politician

References

^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
^ "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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[1] "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 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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v t e Gorj County, Romania
Cities	Târgu Jiu (county seat) Motru
Towns	Bumbești-Jiu Novaci Rovinari Târgu Cărbunești Țicleni Tismana Turceni
Communes	Albeni Alimpești Aninoasa Arcani Baia de Fier Bălănești Bălești Bâlteni Bărbătești Bengești-Ciocadia Berlești Bolboși Borăscu Brănești Bumbești-Pițic Bustuchin Câlnic Căpreni Cătunele Ciuperceni Crasna Crușeț Dănciulești Dănești Drăgotești Drăguțești Fărcășești Glogova Godinești Hurezani Ionești Jupânești Lelești Licurici Logrești Mătăsari Mușetești Negomir Padeș Peștișani Plopșoru Polovragi Prigoria Roșia de Amaradia Runcu Săcelu Samarinești Săulești Schela Scoarța Slivilești Stănești Stejari Stoina Țânțăreni Telești Turburea Turcinești Urdari Văgiulești Vladimir

Authority control databases
International	VIAF
National	Germany