Dărmănești

Dărmănești
Town
Știrbei Palace

Coat of arms
Dărmănești
Location of Dărmănești
Coordinates: 46°22′12″N 26°28′47″E / 46.37000°N 26.47972°E / 46.37000; 26.47972Coordinates: 46°22′12″N 26°28′47″E / 46.37000°N 26.47972°E / 46.37000; 26.47972
Country  Romania
County Bacău County
Status Town
Government
  Mayor Spiridon Constantin (Social Democratic Party)
Area
  Total 270.43 km2 (104.41 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 12,247
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Dărmănești (Romanian pronunciation: [dərməˈneʃtʲ]) is a town in the eastern Romania, in Bacău County, in the valleys of the Trotuș and Uz rivers. The town is named after one of its leaders, "Dărman" and the earliest reference to the town is from the 16th century. As of 2011, it has a population of 12,247.

The town administers five villages: Dărmăneasca, Lapoș, Păgubeni, Plopu and Sălătruc.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1992 13,883    
2002 14,232+2.5%
2011 12,247−13.9%
Source: Census data


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