Peștișani

Peştişani
Commune
Peştişani

Location of Peştişani

Coordinates: 45°04′N 23°02′E / 45.067°N 23.033°E / 45.067; 23.033Coordinates: 45°04′N 23°02′E / 45.067°N 23.033°E / 45.067; 23.033
Country Romania
County Gorj
Component villages Boroşteni, Brădiceni, Frânceşti, Gureni, Hobiţa, Peştişani, Seuca
Government
  Mayor Pavel Ion Florin (since 2004)
Area
  Total 216.87 km2 (83.73 sq mi)
Population (2002)
  Total 4,283
  Density 20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Postal code 217335

Peştişani is a commune in Gorj County, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Boroşteni, Brădiceni, Frânceşti, Gureni, Hobiţa, Peştişani and Seuca.

Hobiţa village is the birthplace of sculptor Constantin Brâncuși.

References

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