Lunca Corbului
Commune in Argeș, Romania
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Lunca Corbului is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Bumbueni, Catane, Ciești, Lăngești, Lunca Corbului, Mârghia de Jos, Mârghia de Sus, Pădureți, and Silișteni.
Lunca Corbului | |
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Location in Argeș County | |
  Lunca Corbului Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°42′N 24°45′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Argeș |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Gheorghe Drăgan[1] (PSD) |
Area | 103.58 km2 (39.99 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 236 m (774 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 2,485 |
| • Density | 23.99/km2 (62.14/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 117435 |
| Area code | (+40) 0248 |
| Vehicle reg. | AG |
| Website | www |
The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, on the banks of the Cotmeana River, at an altitude of 236 m (774 ft). It is located in the southwestern edge of Argeș County, 25 km (16 mi) from the municipality of Pitești, the county seat, and 15 km (9.3 mi) from the town of Costești, on the border with Olt County.
Natives
- Constantin Cristescu (1866–1923), lieutenant general during World War I and Chief of Staff of the Romanian Army
