Lungești | |
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![]() Location in Vâlcea County | |
Coordinates: 44°34′N24°11′E / 44.567°N 24.183°E Coordinates: 44°34′N24°11′E / 44.567°N 24.183°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Vâlcea |
Population (2011) [1] | 3,045 |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | VL |
Lungești is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Carcadiești, Dumbrava, Fumureni, Gănţulei, Lungești and Stănești-Lunca.
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Dumbrava may refer to several places in Romania:
Stăneşti may refer to:
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Lungești may refer to several places in Romania:
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