Gologanu | |
|---|---|
 Location in Vrancea County | |
  Gologanu Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates:45°37′N27°16′E / 45.617°N 27.267°E /45.617; 27.267 | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Vrancea |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2024–2028) | Neculai Riciu[2] (PSD) |
Area | 39.81 km2 (15.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,705 |
| • Density | 67.95/km2 (176.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 627206 |
| Area code | +(40) 237 |
| Vehicle reg. | VN |
| Website | www |
Gologanu is acommune located inVrancea County,Romania. It is composed of a single village, Gologanu, and was part ofMilcovul commune from 1968 until 2004, when it split off.
The commune is located in the southeastern part of the county, on the banks of the riverRâmna. Gologanu is crossed bynational roadDN23A [ro], which connects it to the county seat,Focșani, 12 km (7.5 mi) to the northeast. It neighbors the following communes:Milcovul to the north,Tătăranu to the south,Răstoaca to the east, andSlobozia Ciorăști to the west.[3]
At the end of the 19th century, the commune was part ofplasa Marginea de Sus ofRâmnicu Sărat County; it consisted of the villages of Gologanu and Vlădulești, with a population of 1,570 inhabitants. A church built in 1859 and a school with 53 students established in 1880 functioned in the commune. The Socec yearbook recorded the commune in the same composition (the village of Vlădulești was then called Vlăduleasa), inplasa Cotești of the same county, with a population of 2,100 inhabitants. In 1950, the commune passed under the administration of the Focșaniraion of thePutna Region [ro]; in 1952 it was moved to theBârlad Region and in 1956 to theGalați Region [ro]. In 1968, it was transferred to Vrancea County, but it was immediately abolished and included in the Milcovul commune, while the village of Vlăduleasca was abolished and incorporated into the village of Gologanu. The commune was re-established in 2004, in its current structure.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,113 | — |
| 2011 | 3,040 | −2.3% |
| 2021 | 2,705 | −11.0% |
| Source: Census data | ||
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