Butea is a

commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...

Iași County Iași County () is a county (județ) of Romania, in Western Moldavia, with the administrative seat at Iași. It is the most populous county in Romania, after the Municipality of Bucharest (which has the same administrative level as that of a c ...

Western Moldavia Moldavia ( ro, Moldova), also called Western Moldavia or Romanian Moldavia, is the historic and geographical part of the former Principality of Moldavia situated in eastern and north-eastern Romania. Until its union with Wallachia in 1859, the P ...

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. It is composed of two villages, Butea and Miclăușeni. The

Sturdza Palace The Sturdza Palace at Miclăușeni or Sturdza Castle at Miclăușeni ( ro, Castelul Sturdza de la Miclăușeni) is a historic monument in the village of Miclăușeni, at a distance of from Roman and from the city of Iași. Currently, it is par ...

, associated with the

Sturdza family The House of Sturdza, Sturza or Stourdza is the name of an old Moldavian noble family, whose origins can be traced back to the 1540s and whose members played important political role in the history of Moldavia, Russia and later Romania. Political ...

, is located in Miclăușeni village.

Natives

* Ludovic Antal, actor and cultural promoter * Pavel Cichi, rower

References

Communes in Iași County Localities in Western Moldavia {{Iaşi-geo-stub