Dumbrăveni, Vrancea

Dumbrăveni
Commune
Country  Romania
County Vrancea County
Population (2002)[1] 4,136
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Dumbrăveni is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Alexandru Vlahuță, Cândești, Dragosloveni and Dumbrăveni. From 1948 to 1964, during the rule of Communist dictator Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, the commune was called Generalisimul Suvorov, after Alexander Suvorov, the 18th-century Russian general who won several battles in the area.

References

  1. ↑ Romanian census data, 2002 Retrieved on April 7, 2016.

Coordinates: 45°33′N 27°06′E / 45.55°N 27.1°E / 45.55; 27.1

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