Arefu

Commune in Argeș, Romania
Coat of arms of Arefu
Coat of arms
(2020–2024) Gheorghe Stoican[1] (PSD)Area
420.25 km2 (162.26 sq mi)Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
2,040 • Density4.9/km2 (13/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Postal code
117040
Area code0248Vehicle reg.AGWebsitewww.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
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