Cârligele

Commune in Vrancea, Romania
(2020–2024) Ștefan Moscu (PSD)Area
40 km2 (20 sq mi)Elevation
154 m (505 ft)Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,378 • Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Postal code
627065
Area code+40 x37Vehicle reg.VNWebsitewww.primariacirligele.ro

Cârligele is a commune located in Vrancea County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Blidari, Bonțești, Cârligele, and Dălhăuți.

The commune is located in the south-central part of Vrancea County, 12 km (7.5 mi) west of the county seat, Focșani. It lies on the southern bank of the river Dălhăuți, itself a right tributary of the Milcov. During the interwar period, Cârligele belonged to plasa Orașul of Râmnicu Sărat County.

The Dălhăuți Monastery [ro] dates from the 15th century. It is located in the middle of beech and oak forests on Deleanu Hill, a few kilometers west of Dălhăuți village.

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  • Saint Nicholas Church in Cârligele
    Saint Nicholas Church in Cârligele
  • Wooden church at Dălhăuți Monastery
    Wooden church at Dălhăuți Monastery
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Vrancea County, Romania
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