Bumbești-Jiu

Bumbești-Jiu

Bumbești-Jiu

Town in Gorj, Romania

"Bumbești" redirects here. For the nearby commune, see Bumbești-Pițic.

Bumbești-Jiu (Romanian pronunciation: [bumˌbeʃtʲ ˈʒiw] ⓘ) is a town in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania, on the river Jiu. It administers four villages: Curtișoara, Lăzărești, Pleșa and Tetila. It officially became a town in 1989, as a result of the Romanian rural systematization program.

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The town features the Lainici Monastery, the Vișina Monastery (built in 1418), and a "Village Museum".

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    "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
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    "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
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