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Commune in Argeș, Romania
Arefu
Commune
Arefu MonasteryArefu Monastery
Coat of arms of ArefuCoat of arms
Arefu is located in RomaniaArefuArefuLocation in Romania
Coordinates: 45°20′N 24°36′E / 45.333°N 24.600°E / 45.333; 24.600
CountryRomania
CountyArgeș
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Gheorghe Stoican (PSD)
Area420.25 km (162.26 sq mi)
Population2,040
 • Density4.9/km (13/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code117040
Area code0248
Vehicle reg.AG
Websitewww.cjarges.ro/en/web/arefu

Arefu is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Arefu, Căpățânenii Pământeni (the commune center), and Căpățânenii Ungureni.

In Popular Culture

  • In the game Fallout 3, a settlement in the Capital Wasteland shares its name with Arefu, and is involved in a quest involving faux-vampirism, in reference to the real Arefu's proximity to the castle of Vlad the Impaler.

References

  1. "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  2. "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
The Citadel
Vidraru Dam above Arefu
Transfăgărășan road above Arefu
Argeș County, Romania
Cities Coat of arms of Argeș County
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