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Murgeni is a town in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It had a population of 7,119 in 2011 and acquired town status in 2003. The town administers six villages: Cârja, Floreni, Lățești, Sărățeni, Schineni, and Raiu.
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 Location in Vaslui County | |
  Murgeni Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′N 28°1′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Vaslui |
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| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Eduard Cazacu[1] (PSD) |
| Area | 134.74 km2 (52.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | 7,119 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 737370 |
| Area code | +40 (0)235 |
| Vehicle reg. | VS |
| Website | primaria-murgeni |
Murgeni is located in the southeastern extremity of Vaslui County, on the right bank of the Prut River, which separates it from Moldova to the east. The city of Bârlad is 36 km (22 mi) to the west, while the county seat, Vaslui, is 64 km (40 mi) to the northwest. To the south is Galați County.
The town is crossed by national road DN24A, which runs from Bârlad to Huși, some 60 km (37 mi) to the north. The Murgeni train station serves the CFR Rail Line 603, which joins Bârlad to Fălciu, further up on the Prut River.
At the 2011 census, 69.49% of residents were ethnic Romanians and 19.44% Roma.
See also
- List of towns in Romania with large Roma populations
References
- "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 2002 | 7,674 | — |
| 2011 | 6,423 | −16.3% |
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[de] Murgeni
Murgeni ist eine Kleinstadt im Kreis Vaslui in Rumänien.- [en] Murgeni
[ru] Мурджени
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