Umbrărești

For the village with the same name in the same county, see Târgu Bujor.
Umbrărești
Commune
Country  Romania
County Galați County
Population (2002)[1] 7,170
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Umbrărești is a commune in Galați County, Romania with a population of 7,060 people. It is composed of six villages: Condrea, Salcia, Siliștea, Torcești, Umbrărești and Umbrărești-Deal.

Umbrărești-Deal was established in 1933 as Generalul Eremia Grigorescu. As Communist Romania, the name was changed to Vasile Roaită in 1950; this remained until 1996 when the present name was assigned.

References

  1. Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010

Coordinates: 45°43′N 27°28′E / 45.717°N 27.467°E / 45.717; 27.467

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