Tomești, Timiș

Tomești
Commune
Tomești
Coordinates: 45°47′N 22°18′E / 45.783°N 22.300°E / 45.783; 22.300
Country  Romania
County Timiș
Government
  Mayor Costel Medelean (PNL)
Population (2002)[1] 2,261
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website http://www.tomesti.ro/

Tomești (German: Tomescht; Hungarian: Tomest) is a commune in Timiș County, Banat, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Baloșești (Balosest), Colonia Fabricii (Üveggyári telep), Luncanii de Jos (Bégalankás), Luncanii de Sus (Felsőbégalankás), Românești (Rumunyest) and Tomești.

History

Tomești was first documented in 1597, belonging to Hunedoara County. In 1620 it is mentioned as belonging to the Făget district.

Coordinates: 45°47′N 22°18′E / 45.783°N 22.300°E / 45.783; 22.300

References

  1. Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010


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