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Târgu Frumos
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Târgu Frumos is located in Romania
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Târgu Frumos
Location of Târgu Frumos
Coordinates: 47°12′35″N 27°00′47″E / 47.20972, 27.01306Coordinates: 47°12′35″N 27°00′47″E / 47.20972, 27.01306
Country Flag of Romania Romania
County Iași
Status Town
Government
 • Mayor Gheorghe Tătaru (Social Democratic Party)
Area
 • Total 15.13 km2 (5.84 sq mi)
Population (2002)
 • Total 13,619
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Târgu Frumos (alternative spelling Tîrgu Frumos, also Târgul/Tîrgul Frumos) is a town in Iași County, Moldavia, Romania. As of 2004, it has a population of 13,619. Eleven villages were administered by the town until 2004, when they were split off to form the communes of Balș, Costești and Ion Neculce.

During World War II, in March and May 1944, this area was the scene of the Battle of Târgu Frumos, part of the First Jassy-Kishinev Offensive.

Natives[]

  • Gabriela Creţu
  • Garabet Ibrăileanu
  • Grigore Trancu-Iași
  • Belu Zilber

Gallery[]

See also[]

  • Battle of Târgu Frumos

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