Ciorăști is a
commune located in
Vrancea County
Vrancea () is a county (județ) in Romania, with its seat at Focșani. It is mostly in the historical region of Moldavia but the southern part, below the Milcov (Siret), Milcov River, is in Muntenia.
Demographics
At the 2021 Romanian census, 2 ...
,
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 ...
. It is composed of seven villages: Ciorăști, Codrești, Mihălceni, Salcia Nouă, Salcia Veche, Satu Nou, and Spătăreasa.
The commune is located at the southeastern extremity of the county, on the banks of the river
Râmnicul Sărat
The Râmnicul Sărat or Râmnicu Sărat is a right tributary of the river Siret (river), Siret in Romania. It discharges into the Siret in Belciugele. .
Natives
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Ioan Dumitrache
Ioan Dumitrache (25 August 1889 – 6 March 1977) was a Romanian major general during World War II, in command of the 2nd Mountain Division. His troops (''vânători de munte'') were recognized as the elite troops of the Romanian Army throughout ...
(1889–1977), a major general during World War II, in command of the
2nd Mountain Division.
References
Communes in Vrancea County
Localities in Muntenia
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