Stănilești

Stănilești is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bogdana-Voloseni, Budu Cantemir, Chersăcosu, Gura Văii, Pogănești, Săratu and Stănilești.

Stănilești
Location in Vaslui County
Stănilești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°37′06″N 28°10′17″E
Country Romania
CountyVaslui
SubdivisionsBogdana-Voloseni, Budu Cantemir, Chersăcosu, Gura Văii, Pogănești, Săratu, Stănilești
Population
 (2011)[1]
5,117
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.VS

Stănilești was the site of the 1711 Battle of Stănilești between the Russo-Moldavian and the Ottoman armies.

References

  1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
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