Armășești: Difference between revisions
m Add references section and/or general fixes. |
→Geography: railway |
||
| (34 intermediate revisions by 12 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{for|the village in [[Vâlcea County]]|Cernișoara}} |
|||
'''Armăşeşti''' is a [[Commune in Romania|commune]] located in [[Ialomiţa County]], [[Romania]]. |
|||
{{Infobox Romanian subdivision |
|||
|type = commune |
|||
|county = Ialomița |
|||
|name = Armășești |
|||
|image_flag = |
|||
|image_shield = |
|||
|image_skyline = |
|||
|image_caption = |
|||
|image_location = |
|||
|image_map = Armășești in the Ialomița County.svg |
|||
|map_caption = Location in Ialomița County |
|||
|leader_name = Marius Carpen |
|||
|leader_party = PSD |
|||
|leader_term = 2020–2024 |
|||
|coordinates = {{coord|44|44|59|N|26|34|57|E|display=it}} |
|||
|elevation = 58 |
|||
|elevation_min = |
|||
|elevation_max = |
|||
|area_total = 47.41 |
|||
|area_footnotes = |
|||
|population_as_of = |
|||
|population_total = auto |
|||
|population_footnotes = |
|||
|postal_code = 927030 |
|||
|area_code = +(40) 243 |
|||
|website = {{URL|http://www.comunaarmasesti.ro/}} |
|||
}} |
|||
'''Armășești''' is a [[Commune in Romania|commune]] located in [[Ialomița County]], [[Muntenia]], [[Romania]]. It is composed of three villages: Armășești, Malu Roșu, and Nenișori. [[Bărbulești]] was also one of its component villages until 2006, when it was split off to form a separate commune. |
|||
==Geography== |
|||
| ⚫ | |||
Armășești is situated at the western edge of the [[Bărăgan Plain]], on the banks of the [[Sărata (Ialomița)|Sărata River]] and its right tributary, the river [[Toți]]. It is located in the northwestern part of Ialomița County, {{cvt|8.5|km}} from the city of [[Urziceni]] and {{cvt|70|km}} from the county seat, [[Slobozia]]. The national capital, [[Bucharest]], is about {{cvt|60|km}} to the southwest, while the city of [[Ploiești]] is {{cvt|57|km}} to the northwest. |
|||
The commune is crossed by [[Roads in Romania|national road]] {{ill|DN1D|ro}}, which connects Urziceni to Ploiești. The Armășești train station serves the [[Căile Ferate Române|CFR]] [[Căile Ferate Române Line 700|Main Line 700]], which connects Bucharest to [[Brăila]], [[Galați]] and the [[Moldova–Romania border|border with Moldova]] at [[Giurgiulești]], as well as [[Căile Ferate Române Line 700|Line 701]], which starts in Urziceni and ends in Ploiești. |
|||
{{coord missing|Romania}} |
|||
==Education== |
|||
Armășești features an agricultural school, the first of its type in Muntenia and the third in Romania. The school was built in 1883–1885 by Iordache Zossima, a landowner from Nenișori village, who also donated {{cvt|350|ha}} of land and 100,000 [[Romanian leu|lei]] to build a dorm and cover room and board for 240 students.<ref name="Adevarul">{{cite news|url=https://adevarul.ro/stiri-locale/slobozia/zossima-mosierul-din-baragan-care-a-ridicat-prima-2082351.html|title=Zossima, moșierul din Bărăgan care a ridicat prima școală de agricultură din spațiul românesc|lang=ro| newspaper=[[Adevărul]]|first=Ionela|last= Stănilă|date=March 14, 2021|access-date=February 11, 2024}}</ref> The agricultural school,<ref name="Adevarul"/> as well as the Technological High School in Armășești<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.liceul-zossima-armasesti.ro/|title=Liceul Tehnologic "Iordache Zossima" Armășești|lang=ro|website=www.liceul-zossima-armasesti.ro|access-date=February 11, 2024}}</ref> now bear his name. |
|||
==References== |
==References== |
||
{{Reflist}} |
{{Reflist}} |
||
| ⚫ | |||
| ⚫ | |||
| ⚫ | |||
{{Ialomiţa-geo-stub}} |
{{Ialomiţa-geo-stub}} |
||
| ⚫ | |||
| ⚫ | |||
[[Category:Localities in Muntenia]] |
|||
Latest revision as of 14:24, 13 February 2024
Armășești | |
|---|---|
 Location in Ialomița County | |
  Armășești Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°44′59″N 26°34′57″E / 44.74972°N 26.58250°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Ialomița |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Marius Carpen (PSD) |
Area | 47.41 km2 (18.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 1,861 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 927030 |
| Area code | +(40) 243 |
| Vehicle reg. | IL |
| Website | www |
Armășești is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Armășești, Malu Roșu, and Nenișori. Bărbulești was also one of its component villages until 2006, when it was split off to form a separate commune.
Geography
[edit]Armășești is situated at the western edge of the Bărăgan Plain, on the banks of the Sărata River and its right tributary, the river Toți. It is located in the northwestern part of Ialomița County, 8.5 km (5.3 mi) from the city of Urziceni and 70 km (43 mi) from the county seat, Slobozia. The national capital, Bucharest, is about 60 km (37 mi) to the southwest, while the city of Ploiești is 57 km (35 mi) to the northwest.
The commune is crossed by national road DN1D, which connects Urziceni to Ploiești. The Armășești train station serves the CFR Main Line 700, which connects Bucharest to Brăila, Galați and the border with Moldova at Giurgiulești, as well as Line 701, which starts in Urziceni and ends in Ploiești.
Education
[edit]Armășești features an agricultural school, the first of its type in Muntenia and the third in Romania. The school was built in 1883–1885 by Iordache Zossima, a landowner from Nenișori village, who also donated 350 ha (860 acres) of land and 100,000 lei to build a dorm and cover room and board for 240 students.[2] The agricultural school,[2] as well as the Technological High School in Armășești[3] now bear his name.
References
[edit]- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
- ^ a b Stănilă, Ionela (March 14, 2021). "Zossima, moșierul din Bărăgan care a ridicat prima școală de agricultură din spațiul românesc". Adevărul (in Romanian). Retrieved February 11, 2024.
- ^ "Liceul Tehnologic "Iordache Zossima" Armășești". www.liceul-zossima-armasesti.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved February 11, 2024.
 | This Ialomița County location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |