Ștefănești, Botoșani
Ștefănești | |
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Ștefănești Town Hall | |
Location in Botoșani County | |
| Coordinates: 47°47′29″N 27°11′57″E / 47.79139°N 27.19917°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Botoșani |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Florin Buțura (PNL) |
Area | 96.58 km2 (37.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01) | 5,032 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 717385 |
| Area code | (+40) 02 31 |
| Vehicle reg. | BT |
| Website | orasulstefanesti-bt |
Ștefănești (Yiddish: שטעפנשט, Hebrew: שטפנשט) is a small town in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It administers four nearby villages: Bădiuți, Bobulești, Stânca and Ștefănești-Sat.
The town is located near the point where the Bașeu River discharges into the Prut River, on the shore of the Stânca-Costești reservoir. Stânca is a border checkpoint with Moldova, connected via the Stânca-Costești Dam to the town of Costești, Moldova.
- Saint Parascheva Church
- The Ștefan Luchian Museum
