Ștefănești, Botoșani

Ștefănești
—  Town  —
Street in the old town
Coat of arms
Location of Ștefănești in Botoșani County
Ștefănești Location of Ștefănești in Botoșani County
Coordinates: 47°47′29″N 27°11′57″E
Country
Subordinated villages	List Bădiuți Bobulești Stânca Ștefănești-Sat
Area
• Total	96.57 km2 (37.29 sq mi)
Elevation	67 m (220 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	5,314
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	717385

Ştefăneşti is a small town in Botoşani County, Romania. It administers four villages: Bădiuți, Bobulești, Stânca and Ștefănești-Sat.

The painter Ștefan Luchian was born here, as well as Vlad Onicescu, the father of the mathematician Octav Onicescu.

Stânca is a border checkpoint to Moldova.

Demographics

According to the census from 2011 there was a total population of 5,092 people living in this town. Of this population, 90.57% are ethnic Romanians and 9.3% ethnic Gypsies.

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