Pogana
Commune in Vaslui, Romania
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Pogana is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bogești, Cârjoani, Măscurei, Pogana, and Tomești.
CountryRomania
Established1433 (first attested)
SubdivisionsBogești, Cârjoani, Măscurei, Pogana, Tomești
Area
51.00 km2 (19.69 sq mi)Pogana | |
|---|---|
Location in Vaslui County | |
| Coordinates: 46°19′N 27°34′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Vaslui |
| Established | 1433 (first attested) |
| Subdivisions | Bogești, Cârjoani, Măscurei, Pogana, Tomești |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Cristian Spridon[1] (PNL) |
Area | 51.00 km2 (19.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 3,007 |
| • Density | 58.96/km2 (152.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 737410 |
| Area code | +40 x37 |
| Vehicle reg. | VS |
| Website | www |
Natives
- Gheorghe Cosma (1892–1969), major general during World War II