Tămășeni () is a commune in

Neamț County Neamț County () is a county ( județ) of Romania, in the historic region of Moldavia, with the county seat at Piatra Neamț. The county takes its name from the Neamț River. Demographics Population In 2011, it had a population of 470,766 ...

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. It is composed of two villages, Adjudeni (''Dzsidafalva'') and Tămășeni. The commune is situated on the

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, at an altitude of , on the right bank of the

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and east of the county seat,

Piatra Neamț Piatra Neamț (; ; ) is the capital city of Neamț County, in the historical region of Western Moldavia, in northeastern Romania. Because of its very privileged location in the Divisions of the Carpathians, Eastern Carpathian mountains, it is con ...

, on the border with

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. Tămășeni is crossed by

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DJ201C, which connects it to the city of Roman and to national road DN2 (part of

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). At the 2002 census, the commune had 8,263 inhabitants, 99.9% being ethnic Romanians; 99% were

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and 0.8%

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. At the 2011 census, Tămășeni had a population of 6,493, with 94.79% Romanians, while at the 2021 census, the population was 6,958, with 92.31% Romanians. Adjudeni village is the site of a monumental Roman Catholic church.

References

Communes in Neamț County Localities in Western Moldavia {{Neamţ-geo-stub