Corni, Botoșani
Commune in Botoșani, Romania
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Corni is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Balta Arsă, Corni, Mesteacăn, and Sarafinești.
CountryRomania
SubdivisionsCorni, Balta Arsă, Mesteacăn, Sarafinești
Area
71.16 km2 (27.48 sq mi)Elevation290 m (950 ft)
Corni | |
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Coat of arms | |
 Location in Botoșani County | |
  Corni Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 47°39′N 26°35′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Botoșani |
| Subdivisions | Corni, Balta Arsă, Mesteacăn, Sarafinești |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Valerian Vărvăruc (PSD) |
Area | 71.16 km2 (27.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 5,761 |
| • Density | 80.96/km2 (209.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 717085 |
| Vehicle reg. | BT |
| Website | primariacomuneicorni |
The commune is located in the southwestern part of the county, on the border with Suceava County.
Natives
- Octav Băncilă (1872–1944), realist painter and left-wing activist
