Sălătrucu

Sălătrucu
Văleni Monastery
Văleni Monastery
Location in Argeș County
Location in Argeș County
Sălătrucu is located in Romania
Sălătrucu
Sălătrucu
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°20′N 24°31′E / 45.333°N 24.517°E / 45.333; 24.517
CountryRomania
CountyArgeș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024)Nicolae Langer[1] (PSD)
Area
137.87 km2 (53.23 sq mi)
Elevation
647 m (2,123 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
1,971
 • Density14.30/km2 (37.03/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
117635
Area code+(40) 248
Vehicle reg.AG
Websiteprimariasalatrucu.ro

Sălătrucu is a commune in Argeș County, in Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Sălătrucu and Văleni.

The Battle of Sălătrucu took place here, 16–23 October 1916, during the Romanian Campaign of World War I.

References

  1. ↑ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.