Bălilești
Commune in Argeș, Romania
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Bălilești is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Băjești, Bălilești, Golești, Poienița, Priboaia, Ulita, and Valea Mare-Bratia.
Bălilești | |
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![Assumption of the Virgin Mary Church (1666) in Băjești](#/media/File:Biserica_"Adormirea_Maicii_Domnului".jpg) Assumption of the Virgin Mary Church (1666) in Băjești | |
 Location in Argeș County | |
  Bălilești Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45.0702°N 24.9517°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Argeș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Victor Cătălin Turturică[1] (PSD) |
Area | 59.93 km2 (23.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 455 m (1,493 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 3,670 |
| • Density | 61.2/km2 (159/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 117080 |
| Area code | (+40) 0248 |
| Vehicle reg. | AG |
| Website | www |
The commune is located in the central part of Argeș County, 30 km (19 mi) from Câmpulung and 35 km (22 mi) from the county seat, Pitești. It lies at an altitude of 455 m (1,493 ft), on the banks of the river Bratia.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4,418 | — |
| 2011 | 4,105 | −7.1% |
| 2021 | 3,670 | −10.6% |
| Source: Census data | ||
