Arsura is a commune in Vaslui County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Arsura, Fundătura, Mihail Kogălniceanu and Pâhnești.

Arsura
Location in Vaslui County
Location in Vaslui County
Arsura is located in Romania
Arsura
Arsura
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°48′48″N 28°01′20″E / 46.81333°N 28.02222°E / 46.81333; 28.02222
CountryRomania
CountyVaslui
SubdivisionsArsura, Fundătura, Mihail Kogălniceanu, Pâhnești
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Andrei-Dinu Năstase[1] (PNL)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[2]
1,416
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
737020
Vehicle reg.VS

Notable residents include Nicolae Lupu, doctor and member of the Romanian Academy. Mihail Kogălniceanu is commemorated in the modern name of one village.

References edit

  1. ^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.