Padeș
Commune in Gorj, Romania
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Padeș is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Apa Neagră, Călugareni (the commune center), Cerna-Sat, Cloșani, Motru-Sec, Orzești, Padeș and Văieni.
CountryRomania
SubdivisionsApa Neagră, Călugareni, Cerna-Sat, Cloșani, Motru-Sec, Orzești, Padeș, Văieni
Area
389.81 km2 (150.51 sq mi)Population
(2021-12-01)[2]
4,632Padeș | |
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 The Wallachian uprising of 1821 Monument | |
 Location in Gorj County | |
  Padeș Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 45°01′N 22°51′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Gorj |
| Subdivisions | Apa Neagră, Călugareni, Cerna-Sat, Cloșani, Motru-Sec, Orzești, Padeș, Văieni |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Mihăiță-Gabriel Troacă[1] (PSD) |
Area | 389.81 km2 (150.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 4,632 |
| • Density | 11.88/km2 (30.78/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Vehicle reg. | GJ |
