Tomești, Timiș

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Tomești
Commune
Tomești
Coordinates: 45°47′N 22°18′E / 45.783°N 22.300°E / 45.783; 22.300
Country  Romania
County Timiş County
Population (2002)[1] 2,261
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website http://www.tomesti.ro/

Tomești (German: Tomescht; Hungarian: Tomest) is a commune in Timiş County, Banat, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Baloșești, Colonia Fabricii, Luncanii de Jos, Luncanii de Sus, Românești and Tomești.

History

Tomești was first documented in 1597, belonging to Hunedoara County. In 1620 it is mentioned as belonging to the Făget district.

Coordinates: 45°47′N 22°18′E / 45.783°N 22.300°E / 45.783; 22.300

References

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


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