Belcești

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For the village in Vaslui County, see Pogoneşti.

Belceşti
Commune
Country	Romania
County	Iaşi County
Population (2002)^[1]	11,179
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)

Belceşti is a commune in Iaşi County, Romania, situated on the Bahlui River 44 km from Iaşi. One of the county's largest communes, with a population of 11,179 in 2002, it is composed of six villages: Belceşti, Liteni, Munteni, Satu Nou, Tansa, and Ulmi.

In the vicinity of Belceşti, the important Tansa-Belceşti dam was built on the Bahlui River in order to prevent flooding. Most Belceşti residents work in agriculture, with fishing another livelihood.

References

↑ Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010

România - ghid turistic. Editura Sport-turism, 1983.
România - Atlas geografic.

v t e Iași County, Romania

Cities	Iași (county seat) Pașcani

Towns	Hârlău Podu Iloaiei Târgu Frumos

Communes	Alexandru Ioan Cuza Andrieșeni Aroneanu Balș Bălțați Bârnova Belcești Bivolari Brăești Butea Ceplenița Ciohorăni Ciortești Ciurea Coarnele Caprei Comarna Costești Costuleni Cotnari Cozmești Cristești Cucuteni Dagâța Deleni Dobrovăț Dolhești Drăgușeni Dumești Erbiceni Fântânele Focuri Golăiești Gorban Grajduri Gropnița Grozești Hălăucești Hărmănești Heleșteni Holboca Horlești Ion Neculce Ipatele Lespezi Lețcani Lungani Mădârjac Mircești Mironeasa Miroslava Miroslovești Mogoșești Mogoșești-Siret Moșna Moțca Movileni Oțeleni Plugari Popești Popricani Prisăcani Probota Răchiteni Răducăneni Rediu Românești Roșcani Ruginoasa Scânteia Schitu Duca Scobinți Sinești Sirețel Stolniceni-Prăjescu Strunga Șcheia Șipote Tansa Tătăruși Țibana Țibănești Țigănași Todirești Tomești Trifești Țuțora Ungheni Valea Lupului Valea Seacă Vânători Victoria Vlădeni Voinești

Coordinates: 47°19′N 27°06′E / 47.317°N 27.100°E / 47.317; 27.100

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