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Dimitrie Cantemir, Vaslui

Coordinates: 46°30′28″N 28°03′17″E / 46.50778°N 28.05472°E / 46.50778; 28.05472
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Dimitrie Cantemir
Location in Vaslui County
Location in Vaslui County
Dimitrie Cantemir is located in Romania
Dimitrie Cantemir
Dimitrie Cantemir
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°30′28″N 28°03′17″E / 46.50778°N 28.05472°E / 46.50778; 28.05472
CountryRomania
CountyVaslui
SubdivisionsGuşiței, Hurdugi, Plotonești, Urlați, Grumezoaia
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Mihai Acsinte[1] (PNL)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
2,198
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.VS

Dimitrie Cantemir (formerly Silișteni) is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Grumezoaia, Gușiței, Hurdugi (the commune centre), Plotonești and Urlați.

The commune was named for Prince Dimitrie Cantemir, who was born there.[3]

References

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  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.
  3. ^ P. P. Panaitescu (ed.), Dimitrie Cantemir, Viața și opera. Editura Academiei Republicii Populare Romîne, 1958, p. 28