Strunga ( hu, Sztrunga) is a commune in

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 ...

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. It is situated 55 km from Iași city. It is composed of eight villages: Brătulești, Crivești, Cucova, Fărcășeni, Fedeleșeni, Gura Văii, Hăbășești and Strunga. At the 2002 census, 100% of inhabitants were ethnic Romanians. 55.3% were

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, 43.8%

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and 0.6%

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. Today Strunga is a resort of local interest. Its mineral waters can be used in the treatment of many diseases.

Natives

* Ion Manolescu-Strunga * Iacob Zadik

References

{{Iaşi County Communes in Iași County Localities in Western Moldavia