Stoenești is a commune in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of a single village, Stoenești.

Stoenești
Location in Olt County
Location in Olt County
Stoenești is located in Romania
Stoenești
Stoenești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°07′N 24°30′E / 44.117°N 24.500°E / 44.117; 24.500
CountryRomania
CountyOlt
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
2,172
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.OT

The February 1999 Mineriad ended in this village. Unofficial figures indicated that 15 miners died during clashes with law enforcement.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ Hihn, Monalise (19 February 2009). "Remember: Un deceniu de la ultima mineriadă". Replica Hunedoara (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 4 January 2017.