Ștefănești, Argeș
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Ștefănești () is a town in
Argeș County Argeș County () is a county (''județ'') of Romania, in Muntenia, with the county seat at Pitești. Demographics At the 2021 Romanian census, 2021 census, the county had a population of 569,932 and the population density was . At the 2011 Ro ...
,
Muntenia Muntenia (, also known in English as Greater Wallachia) is a historical region of Romania, part of Wallachia (also, sometimes considered Wallachia proper, as ''Muntenia'', ''Țara Românească'', and the rarely used ''Valahia'' are synonyms in Ro ...
,
Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...
. The town administers seven villages: Enculești, Golești, Izvorani, Ștefăneștii Noi, Valea Mare-Podgoria, Viișoara, and Zăvoi. At the 2021 census, the town had a population of 15,931. The town is located in the central part of Argeș County, just east of the county seat,
Pitești Pitești () is a city in Romania, located on the river Argeș (river), Argeș. The capital and largest city of Argeș County, it is an important commercial and industrial center, as well as the home of two universities. Pitești is situated in th ...
. It lies on the banks of
Râul Doamnei Râul Doamnei is a left tributary of the river Argeș in Romania. Its source is on the eastern slope of Moldoveanu Peak (Făgăraș Mountains), the highest mountain peak in Romania. It discharges into the Argeș just north of Pitești. Its upper ...
and its tributary, Valea Mare. The area is one of the best-known wine-producing regions of Muntenia.


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Dinu Brătianu Dinu Brătianu (; January 13, 1866 – August 20, 1950), born Constantin I. C. Brătianu, was a Romanian engineer and politician who led the National Liberal Party (PNL) starting in 1934. Life Early career He was born at the estate of ''Flo ...
(1866–1950), engineer and politician who led the National Liberal Party (PNL) starting in 1934 *
Ion I. C. Brătianu Ion Ionel Constantin Brătianu (, also known as Ionel Brătianu; 20 August 1864 – 24 November 1927) was a Romanian politician, leader of the National Liberal Party (PNL), Prime Minister of Romania for five terms, and Foreign Minister on seve ...
(1864–1927), politician, leader of the PNL, Prime Minister of Romania for five terms, and Foreign Minister on several occasions *
Vintilă Brătianu Vintilă Ion Constantin Brătianu (; 16 September 1867 – 22 December 1930) was a Romanian politician who served as Prime Minister of Romania between 24 November 1927 and 9 November 1928. He and his brothers Ion I. C. Brătianu and Dinu Brăti ...
(1867–1930), politician who served as Prime Minister of Romania in 1927–28 *
Dănuț Coman Dănuț Dumitru Coman (born 28 March 1979) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper, currently the president of Liga II club Argeș Pitești. Coman started out as a senior at FC Argeș in the 1997–98 season and also played ...
(born 1979), footballer *
Dinicu Golescu Dinicu Golescu (usual rendition of Constantin Radovici Golescu; 7 February 1777 – 5 October 1830), a member of the Golescu family of boyars, was a Wallachian Romanian man of letters, mostly noted for his travel writings and journalism. Bo ...
(1777–1830), Wallachian man of letters, mostly noted for his travel writings and journalism *
Leonard Manole Leonard Andrei Manole (born 19 April 1993) is a Romanians, Romanian association football, footballer. He made his Liga I debut on 16 September 2013 for FC Vaslui, Vaslui, in a match against ACS Poli Timișoara, Poli Timişoara. Club career Arg ...
(born 1993), footballer *
Florentin Nicolae Florentin Nicolae (born 23 February 1981) is a Romanian alpine skier. He competed in two events at the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics (), officially the XX Olympic Winter Games () and also known as Torino 2006, were a wint ...
(born 1981), alpine skier *
George Olteanu George Olteanu (born May 3, 1974 in Ștefănești, Argeș) is a former boxer from Romania, who competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. There he was defeated in the quarter finals of the men's ba ...
(born 1974), boxer


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Populated places in ArgeÈ™ County Localities in Muntenia Towns in Romania {{ArgeÈ™-geo-stub