Fălciu
Fălciu | |
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Coordinates: 46°17′46″N 28°8′27″E / 46.29611°N 28.14083°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Vaslui |
Subdivisions | Bogdănești, Bozia, Copăceana, Fălciu, Odaia Bogdana, Rânzești |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Neculai Moraru (PSD) |
Area | 148.57 km2 (57.36 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 3,731 |
• Density | 25/km2 (65/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 737245 |
Area code | +40x35 |
Vehicle reg. | VS |
Website | primariafalciu |
Fălciu is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Bogdănești, Bozia, Copăceana, Fălciu, Odaia Bogdana, and Rânzești.
The commune is a
border crossing between Moldova and Romania. The Fălciu Nord train station is the terminus of CFR Rail Line 603, which starts in Bârlad and goes through Murgeni
.
At the 2011 census, the commune had 5,103 inhabitants, of which 95.75% were ethnic Romanians.