Filiași
Filiași | |
|---|---|
Filișanu family mausoleum | |
Location in Dolj County | |
Filiași Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°24′0″N 23°31′12″E / 44.40000°N 23.52000°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Dolj |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Ilie-Costeluș Gheorghe[2] (PSD) |
Area | 99.73 km2 (38.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 15,031 |
| • Density | 150.7/km2 (390.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 205300 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 51 |
| Vehicle reg. | DJ |
| Website | www |
Filiași (Romanian pronunciation: [filiˈaʃʲ]) is a town in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania, on the river Jiu. The town administers six villages: Almăjel, Bâlta, Braniște, Fratoștița, Răcarii de Sus, and Uscăci.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 14,294 | — |
| 1992 | 18,692 | +30.8% |
| 2002 | 20,159 | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 16,900 | −16.2% |
| 2021 | 15,031 | −11.1% |
| Source: Census data | ||
At the 2021 census, the town had a population of 15,031, of which 79.88% were Romanians and 6.46% Roma.[3]
Natives
- Bianca Curmenț (born 1997), handball player
- Ștefan Nanu (born 1968), footballer
- Irinel Popescu (born 1953), surgeon
- Laurențiu Popescu (born 1997), footballer
- Daniel Rogoveanu (born 1995), footballer
References
- ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Results of the 2024 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 18 December 2025.
- ^ "Populația rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (in Romanian). INSSE. 31 May 2023.
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The Filiași train station
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