Scânteia | |
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 Wooden church in Boroșești | |
 Location in Iași County | |
  Scânteia Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates:46°55′N27°34′E / 46.917°N 27.567°E /46.917; 27.567 | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Iași |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2024) | Mihai Darabană (PNL) |
Area | 41.43 km2 (16.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 167 m (548 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 5,505 |
| • Density | 132.9/km2 (344.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 707425 |
| Area code | +(40) 232 |
| Vehicle reg. | IS |
| Website | comunascanteia |
Scânteia is acommune inIași County,Western Moldavia,Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bodești, Boroșești, Ciocârlești, Lunca Rateș, Rediu, Scânteia, and Tufeștii de Sus.
In 2009, Romania's deadliest road accident for fifteen years, a bus and train collision, killed at least 13 people in Scânteia.
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