Bumbeşti-Jiu
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County | Gorj County | ||
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Status | Town | ||
Mayor | Ion Stănculete, Social Democratic Party, since 2004 | ||
Area | 210 km² | ||
Population (2004) | 10,596 | ||
Density | 50 inh/km² | ||
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Web site | http://www.bumbesti-jiu.ro/ |
Bumbeşti-Jiu is a town in Gorj County, western Wallachia, Romania, on the river Jiu with a population of 10,596 (2004 census). In this town one can find the Lainici Monastery unique in the world because the new building is situated on the old building. Another places to visit are the Vişina Monastery built in 1418 or the "Village Museum".