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

Peștișani at GEOnet Names Server

Gorj County, Romania

Cities	Târgu Jiu (county seat) Motru

Towns	Bumbești-Jiu Novaci Rovinari Târgu Cărbunești Țicleni Tismana Turceni

Communes	Albeni Alimpești Aninoasa Arcani Baia de Fier Bălănești Bălești Bărbătești Bengești-Ciocadia Berlești Bâlteni Bolboși Borăscu Brănești Bumbești-Pițic Bustuchin Câlnic Căpreni Cătunele Ciuperceni Crasna Crușeț Dănciulești Dănești Drăgotești Drăguțești Fărcășești Glogova Godinești Hurezani Ionești Jupânești Lelești Licurici Logrești Mătăsari Mușetești Negomir Padeș Peștișani Plopșoru Polovragi Prigoria Roșia de Amaradia Runcu Săcelu Samarinești Săulești Schela Scoarța Slivilești Stănești Stejari Stoina Țânțăreni Telești Turburea Turcinești Urdari Văgiulești Vladimir

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