Bălești | |
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Commune | |
Location of Băleşti | |
Coordinates: 45°01′N 23°13′E / 45.017°N 23.217°ECoordinates: 45°01′N 23°13′E / 45.017°N 23.217°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Gorj |
Component villages | Bălești, Ceauru, Cornești, Găvănești, Rasova, Stolojani, Tălpășești, Tămășești, Voinigești |
Government | |
• Mayor | Aristică Paicu (since 2004) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 7,256 |
Bălești is a commune in Gorj County, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Bălești, Ceauru, Cornești, Găvănești, Rasova, Stolojani, Tălpășești, Tămășești and Voinigești.
The commune's Church of the Holy Archangels dates to 1679.