Dulcești

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{{Infobox Romanian subdivision

|type = commune

|county = Neamț

|name = Dulcești

|image_flag =

|image_shield =

|image_skyline = Biserica Pogorarea Sf. Duh din Dulcesti.jpg

|image_caption = Church of the Descent of the Holy Spirit in Dulcești

|image_location =

|image_map = Dulcești in the Neamț County.svg

|map_caption = Location in Neamț County

|leader_name = Gheorghe Nahoi

|leader_party = PSD

|leader_term = 2020–2024

|coordinates = {{coord|46.9672|N|26.7925|E|source:wikidata|display=it}}

|elevation = 221

|elevation_min =

|elevation_max =

|area_total = 52.80

|area_footnotes = {{cite web|url=http://comunadulcesti.ro/wp-content/uploads/SDL-DULCESTI-2021-2027.pdf|title=Strategia de dezvoltare economico-socială durabilă a comunei Dulcești pentru perioada 2021–2027| language=ro|publisher=Dulcești town hall|website=comunadulcesti.ro|access-date=November 24, 2024}}

|population_as_of =

|population_total = auto

|population_footnotes =

|postal_code = 617175

|area_code = +(40) 233

|website = {{URL|https://comunadulcesti.ro/}}

}}

Dulcești is a commune in Neamț County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Brițcani, Cârlig, Corhana, Dulcești, Poiana, and Roșiori.

The commune is situated on the Moldavian Plateau, at an altitude of {{cvt|221|m}}, on the right bank of the Moldova River. It is located in the eastern part of Neamț County, {{cvt|14|km}} northwest of Roman and {{cvt|35|km}} east of the county seat, Piatra Neamț, and neighbors the following communes: Botești and Gherăești to the north, Făurei and Trifești to the south, Cordun to the east, and Ruginoasa to the west. Dulcești is crossed by national road {{ill|DN15D|ro}}, which connects Piatra Neamț to Vaslui.{{cite web|url=https://comunadulcesti.ro/comuna/asezare-geografica/|title=Așezare geografică| language=ro|publisher=Dulcești town hall|website=comunadulcesti.ro|access-date=November 24, 2024}}

{{Historical populations

|source = Census data

|2002 |2752

|2011 |2293

|2021 |2096

}}

People

  • Vasile Groapă (born 1955), a heavyweight weightlifter, was born in Cârlig.
  • Brothers Alexandru and Constantin Hurmuzachi are buried in the courtyard of the Descent of the Holy Spirit Church.{{cite web|url=http://monumenteneamt.ro/mormintele-istoricilor-constantin-si-alexandru-hurmuzachi|title=Mormintele istoricilor Constantin și Alexandru Hurmuzachi, Dulcești|language=ro|publisher=Monumente istorice din Neamț |website=monumenteneamt.ro|access-date=November 24, 2024}}

References

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{{Neamţ County}}

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Category:Communes in Neamț County

Category:Localities in Western Moldavia

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