Alimpești

Alimpești
Wooden church of the Archangels in Alimpești
Location in Gorj County
Alimpești
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°05′N 23°48′E / 45.083°N 23.800°E / 45.083; 23.800
CountryRomania
CountyGorj
SubdivisionsAlimpești, Ciupercenii de Olteț, Corșoru, Nistorești, Sârbești
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Victor Drăgulescu (PSD)
Area
35.11 km2 (13.56 sq mi)
Elevation
371 m (1,217 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
1,639
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
217015
Area code+(40) x53
Vehicle reg.GJ
Websitewww.primariaalimpesti.ro

Alimpești is a commune in Gorj County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Alimpești, Ciupercenii de Olteț, Corșoru, Nistorești, and Sârbești.

The commune is situated on the Getic Plateau, in the foothills of the Southern Carpathians, at an altitude of 371 m (1,217 ft). The river Olteț flows north to south through it. Alimpești is located in the northeastern part of Gorj County, 50 km (31 mi) from the county seat, Târgu Jiu, on the border with Vâlcea County.