Tomești, Timiș

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.

Tomești
Location in Timiș County
Tomești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°47′N 22°18′E
Country Romania
CountyTimiș
Government
  MayorCostel Medelean (PNL)
Area
140.94 km2 (54.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
2,093
  Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
307410
Vehicle reg.TM
Websitehttp://www.tomesti.ro/

History

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

References

  1. "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.


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