Tigveni is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bădislava, Bălilești, Bălteni, Bârseștii de Jos, Bârseștii de Sus, Blaju, Tigveni, and Vlădești.
Tigveni | |
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Coordinates: 44°44′N 25°9′E / 44.733°N 25.150°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Argeș |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Constantin Smeu (PNL) |
Area | 49.34 km2 (19.05 sq mi) |
Elevation | 405 m (1,329 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 3,197 |
• Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC 2/ 3) |
Postal code | 117740 |
Vehicle reg. | AG |
Website | www |
The commune is located in the northwestern part of the county, on the border with Vâlcea County. It is crossed by national road DN73C , which connects Câmpulung, Curtea de Argeș, and Râmnicu Vâlcea.
Natives
edit- Gabriel Marinescu (1886–1940), general
- Nicolae Marinescu (1884–1963), doctor, general, politician