Tomești, Timiș

Tomești
Commune
Tomești
Coordinates: 45°47′N 22°18′E / 45.783°N 22.300°E / 45.783; 22.300
Country  Romania
County Timiș
Government
 • Mayor Costel Medelean (PNL)
Area 140.94 km2 (54.42 sq mi)
Population (2002)[1] 2,261
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Website http://www.tomesti.ro/

Tomești (German: Tomescht; Hungarian: Tomest) is a commune in Timiș County, Banat, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Baloșești (Balosest), Colonia Fabricii (Üveggyári telep), Luncanii de Jos (Bégalankás), Luncanii de Sus (Felsőbégalankás), Românești (Rumunyest) and Tomești.

History

Tomești was first documented in 1597, belonging to Hunedoara County. In 1620 it is mentioned as belonging to the Făget district.

Coordinates: 45°47′N 22°18′E / 45.783°N 22.300°E / 45.783; 22.300

References

  1. ↑ Romanian census data, 2002 Archived 2012-09-19 at the Wayback Machine.; retrieved on March 1, 2010


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