Corbi

For the village in Braşov County, see Ucea.

Corbi
Commune
Corbi
Coordinates: 44°17′11″N 24°48′11″E / 44.28639°N 24.80306°E / 44.28639; 24.80306
Country	Romania
County	Argeş County
Area	56.52 km² (21.82 sq mi)
Elevation	540 m (1,770 ft)
Population (2011)	3,784
• Density	67/km² (170/sq mi)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code	117285
Area code(s)	(+40) 02 48
Vehicle registration	AG
Website	www.primariacorbi.ro

Corbi is a commune in Argeş County, Romania.

It is composed of six villages: Corbi, Corbşori, Jgheaburi, Poduri, Poenărei and Stăneşti. Corbi is located in the northern part of Argeş County: its neighbours are Nucșoara commune to the north, Domneşti commune to the south, Aninoasa commune to the east and Brăduleț and Mușătești communes to the west.

The agricultural surface of the entire locality is 5,664 hectares, of which 198 ha is arable land, 2,829 ha pastures, 1,809 ha hay fields, 828 ha meadows and 200 ha forests.

The population of the commune is 4,438 people, and the surface is 40 km².

The main occupations are sheep-keeping (20,000 sheep), cattle-keeping (1,700 heads of cattle) and animal husbandry.

The commune's villages have six schools, six Romanian Orthodox churches, five kindergartens, three community centres, a medical unit, a veterinary office, a pharmacy, a post office, a bakery and other businesses.

References

Ion I Ilinescu. "Corbi-Argeş - tradiţie şi contemporaneitate", Tiparg Typography, Argeş, 2004, ISBN 973-7734-28-9

Argeș County, Romania

Cities	Pitești (county seat) Câmpulung Curtea de Argeș

Towns	Mioveni Costești Topoloveni Ștefănești

Communes	Albeștii de Argeș Albeștii de Muscel Albota Aninoasa Arefu Băbana Băiculești Bălilești Bârla Bascov Beleți-Negrești Berevoiești Bogați Boteni Boțești Bradu Brăduleț Budeasa Bughea de Jos Bughea de Sus Buzoești Căldăraru Călinești Căteasca Cepari Cetățeni Cicănești Ciofrângeni Ciomăgești Cocu Corbeni Corbi Coșești Cotmeana Cuca Dâmbovicioara Dârmănești Davidești Dobrești Domnești Drăganu Dragoslavele Godeni Hârsești Hârtiești Izvoru Leordeni Lerești Lunca Corbului Mălureni Mărăcineni Merișani Micești Mihăești Mioarele Miroși Morărești Moșoaia Mozăceni Mușătești Negrași Nucșoara Oarja Pietroșani Poiana Lacului Poienarii de Argeș Poienarii de Muscel Popești Priboieni Rătești Râca Recea Rociu Rucăr Sălătrucu Săpata Schitu Golești Slobozia Stâlpeni Ștefan cel Mare Stoenești Stolnici Șuici Suseni Teiu Tigveni Țițești Uda Ungheni Valea Danului Valea Iașului Valea Mare-Pravăț Vedea Vlădești Vulturești

Coordinates: 44°59′N 24°29′E / 44.983°N 24.483°E / 44.983; 24.483

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