Mărgineni (Bacau)

Mărgineni
Basic data
State :	Romania
Historical region :	West Moldova
Circle :	Bacau
Coordinates :	46 ° 35 '  N , 26 ° 51'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 35 '2 "  N , 26 ° 51' 23"  E
Time zone :	EET ( UTC +2)
Area :	83.48  km²
Residents :	7,993 (October 20, 2011)
Population density :	96 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	607315
Telephone code :	(+40) 02 34
License plate :	BC
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type :	local community
Structure :	Mărgineni, Barați , Luncani , Pădureni , Podiș , Poiana , Trebeș , Valea Budului
Mayor :	Ionel Popa ( PSD )
Postal address :	Loc. Mărgineni, jud. Bacau, RO-607315
Website :	www.primaria-margineni.ro

Location of Mărgineni in Bacau County

Mărgineni is a municipality in Bacau County in the Moldova Region in Romania . The municipality consists of eight villages: Barați , Luncani , Mărgineni, Pădureni , Podiș , Poiana , Trebeș and Valea Budului .

Geographical location

Mărgineni is located in the north of the Bacau district, six kilometers from the district capital Bacau .

Neighboring places

Blăgești	Hemeiuș	Bacau
Parjol		Bacau
Strugari	Magura	Bacau

history

Archaeological finds testify to the existence of human life since the Neolithic on the territory of today's Mărgineni. In 1964 a getic grave was uncovered on the hill Chichindel in Mărgineni . The urn that was uncovered is in the Bacau Museum .

Mărgineni was first mentioned in a document in 1619, when the manor belonged to the boyar Manolache Ruset . In 1711 Ștefan Ruset defeated a horde of 100 Polish soldiers and was rewarded for this by the gospodar Constantin Mavrocordat .

The main occupation of the population is agriculture , especially grain growing, but also cattle breeding , viticulture and handicrafts .

Web links

• Mărgineni parish
• Mărgineni at ghidulprimariilor.ro

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2011 census in Romania ( MS Excel ; 1.3 MB)
2. ↑ ^{a b c} primaria-margineni.ro , Primăria Mărgineni