Forăști

For the village in Iași County, see Gropnița.
Forăști
Commune
Wooden church in Forăști
Wooden church in Forăști
Coat of arms of Forăști
Coat of arms
Location in Suceava County
Location in Suceava County
Forăști is located in Romania
Forăști
Forăști
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 47°21′N 26°28′E / 47.350°N 26.467°E / 47.350; 26.467
CountryRomania
CountySuceava
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Brăduț Avrămia (PSD)
Area
65.53 km2 (25.30 sq mi)
Elevation
376 m (1,234 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
3,973
 • Density61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
727235
Area code+(40) 230
Vehicle reg.SV
Websitewww.primariaforasti.ro

Forăști is a commune located in Suceava County, Western Moldavia, northeastern Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Antoceni, Boura, Forăști, Manolea, Oniceni, Roșiori, Ruși, Țolești, and Uidești.

The commune is located at the southeastern extremity of Suceava County, 46 km (29 mi) south of the county seat, Suceava, on the border with Neamț and Iași counties. Its neighbors are the following communes: Preutești to the north; Drăgușeni to the south; Tătăruși, Iași and Dolhești to the east; and Drăgănești and Răucești in Neamț County to the west.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Despre noi". www.primariaforasti.ro (in Romanian). Forăști town hall. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
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