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Cotu may refer to several villages in Romania: * Cotu, a village in Cuca Commune, Argeș County * Cotu, a village in Uda Commune, Argeș County * Cotu, a village in Copălău Commune, Botoşani County * Cotu, a village in Breasta Commune, Dolj County * Cotu Băii, a village in Fântâna Mare Commune, Suceava County * Cotu Ciorii, a village in C. A. Rosetti Commune, Buzău County * Cotu Dobei, a village in Fântânele Commune, Suceava County * Cotu Grosului, a village in Filipești Commune, Bacău County * Cotu lui Ivan, a village in Golăiești Commune, Iași County * Cotu Lung and Cotu Mihalea, villages in Siliștea Commune, Brăila County * Cotu Morii, a village in Popricani Commune, Iași County * Cotu Malului, a village in Leordeni Commune, Argeș County * Cotu Miculinţi, a village in Coțușca Commune, Botoşani County * Cotu Văii, a village in Albești Commune, Constanța County * Cotu Vameş, a village in Horia Commune, Neamț County COTU may refer to: *DC Comics' C ...
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Cuca, Argeș
Cuca is a Commune in Romania, commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of fourteen villages: Bălțata, Bărbălani, Cârcești, Cotu, Crivățu, Cuca, Lăunele de Sus, Măcăi, Mănești, Sinești, Stănicei, Teodorești, Valea Cucii and Vonigeasa. It was one of the most remote places in Romania. Today, in Romanian language, ''Cuca Măcăii'' means "a remote village or place, very difficult to reach". History The oldest document about Cuca is from April 3, 1853, referring to an even older document, from 1537. The commune was formed in 1968 at its current shape by merging the former communes Cuca and Lăunele. Another former commune was Măcăi. Geography Cuca is placed in the ''Getic Platform'', subdivision ''Cotmeana Platform''. The relief is segmented by many parallel valleys, while the villages are on the top of the hills, separated by forest areas. The rivers flow from north to south, south-east or south-west. The valleys dry up in summer. The altitude varie ...
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Uda, Argeș
Uda is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, a .... It is composed of sixteen villages: Bădulești, Bărănești, Braniștea, Chirițești, Cotu, Dealu Bisericii, Dealu Tolcesii, Diconești, Gorani, Greabăn, Lungulești, Miercani, Râjlețu-Govora, Romana, Săliștea and Uda. References Communes in Argeș County Localities in Muntenia {{Argeș-geo-stub ...
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Copălău
Copălău is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Cerbu, Copălău, and Cotu. It included four other villages until 2003, when these were detached to form Coșula commune. Geography The commune is situated on the Moldavian Plain, on the banks of the river Miletin. It is located in the southern part of the county, from the county seat, Botoșani. To the north, Copălău borders Sulița commune, to the south and east the town of Flămânzi, and to the west and northwest Coșula and Bălușeni communes. Copălău garlic It is said that the garlic of Copălău is the best in Romania. Continuing a tradition that dates back centuries, more than 40% of the locals cultivate the subspecies of ''Allium sativum''; the bulbs are medium-sized and oval, weighing about , with only 4 to 5 cloves. Considered unique due to the soil's quality, the Copălău garlic has gained fame both nationally and internationally; as a result, authorities ...
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Breasta
Breasta is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, a ... with a population of 3,906 people. It is composed of seven villages: Breasta, Cotu, Crovna, Făget, Obedin, Roșieni and Valea Lungului. References Communes in Dolj County Localities in Oltenia {{Dolj-geo-stub ...
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Fântâna Mare
Fântâna Mare is a commune located in Suceava County, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, a .... It is composed of four villages: Cotu Băii, Fântâna Mare, Praxia and Spătărești. These were part of Vadu Moldovei Commune until 2003, when they were split off. Natives * Matei B. Cantacuzino References Communes in Suceava County Localities in Western Moldavia {{Suceava-geo-stub ...
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Fântânele, Suceava
Fântânele is a commune located in Suceava County, Western Moldavia, northeastern Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, a .... It is composed of five villages, namely: Bănești, Cotu Dobei, Fântânele, Slobozia, and Stamate. Gallery File:RO SV Fantanele hospital.jpg, Fântânele Hospital File:Școala Fântânele.jpg, School in Fântânele File:Grădinița Fântânele.jpg, Fântânele kindergarten File:Biserica Sfântul Gheorghe din Bănești (1).jpg, Church in Bănești File:Caminul Cultural Bănești.jpg, Cultural house in Bănești File:Școala Nr 1 Stamate (2).jpg, School in Stamate Natives * Dorel Bernard References Communes in Suceava County Localities in Western Moldavia {{Suceava-geo-stub ...
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Filipești
Filipești is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, a .... It is composed of eight villages: Boanța, Cârligi, Cornești, Cotu Grosului, Filipești, Galbeni, Hârlești and Onișcani. Famous landmarks * In the village of Cârligi lies the Zarifopol mansion built in 1850 by Ștefan Catargiu which is rumored to be haunted ever since one of its owners committed suicide inside the building. The locals refer to it as "Casa Diavolului" ("House of the Devil").https://occult-world.com/zarifopol-mansion-filipesti/ Natives * Radu Beligan References Communes in Bacău County Localities in Western Moldavia {{Bacău-geo-stub ...
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Golăiești
Golăiești is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bran, Cilibiu, Cotu lui Ivan, Golăiești, Grădinari, Medeleni, Petrești and Podu Jijiei. Composer Valentin Radu Valentin Radu is founder, artistic director and conductor of Vox Ama Deus, (currently consisting of the Camerata Ama Deus, the Ama Deus Ensemble and the Vox Renaissance Consort) with performances at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Kimme ... is a native of the commune. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Golaiesti Communes in Iași County Localities in Western Moldavia Populated places on the Prut ...
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Siliștea, Brăila
Siliștea is a commune located in Brăila County, Muntenia, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, a .... It is composed of six villages: Cotu Lung, Cotu Mihalea, Mărtăcești, Muchea, Siliștea and Vameșu. References Communes in Brăila County Localities in Muntenia {{Brăila-geo-stub ...
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Popricani
Popricani is a commune in Iași County, Western Moldavia, Romania, part of the Iași metropolitan area. It is composed of nine villages: Cârlig, Cotu Morii, Cuza Vodă, Moimești, Popricani, Rediu Mitropoliei, Țipilești, Vânători and Vulturi. Mass grave In November 2010, a mass grave dating from 1941 was discovered in the nearby forest of Vulturi. It is believed to contain the remains of up to a hundred Jewish men, women and children murdered by Romanian authorities contemporaneously with the nearby Iași pogrom The Iași pogrom (, sometimes anglicized as Jassy) was a series of pogroms launched by governmental forces under Marshal Ion Antonescu in the Romanian city of Iași against its Jewish community, which lasted from 29 June to 6 July 1941. Accord .... It is the first such grave found in Romania since the 1945 discovery of 311 bodies at Stânca-Roznovanu, also in the vicinity of Iași. An official report concluded that the grave contained 36 victims, and that thos ...
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Leordeni
Leordeni is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of fourteen villages: *Baloteasca *Băila *Bântău *Budișteni *Ciolcești *Ciulnița *Cârciumărești *Cotu Malului *Glâmbocata *Glâmbocata-Deal *Glodu *Leordeni *Moara Mocanului *Schitu Scoicești Natives * Constantin Fântâneru Constantin Fântâneru (January 1, 1907–March 21, 1975) was a Romanian poet, prose writer and literary critic. Born in Budișteni, Argeș County, his parents were Costache Fântâneru and Zoe (''née'' Cârstoiu), peasants. After attending p ... References Communes in Argeș County Localities in Muntenia {{Argeș-geo-stub ...
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Coțușca
Coțușca is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Avram Iancu, Cotu Miculinți, Coțușca, Crasnaleuca, Ghireni, Mihail Kogălniceanu, Nichiteni, Nicolae Bălcescu and Puțureni. Demographics According to the census from 2002 there was a total population of 5,357 people living in this commune. Of this population, 99.94% are ethnic Romanians, 0.03% ethnic Hungarians and 0.01% ethnic Ukrainians. Natives * Victor Găureanu * Constantin Simirad Constantin Simirad (13 May 1941 – 28 March 2021) was a Romanian politician and academic. Biography Simirad was born on 13 May 1941 in Coțușca, Botoșani County. He graduated from Iași National College and the University of Iași. He first b ... References Communes in Botoșani County Localities in Western Moldavia Populated places on the Prut {{Botoşani-geo-stub ...
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