George Enescu, Botoșani

George Enescu is a commune in Botoșani County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Arborea, Dumeni (the commune centre), George Enescu, Popeni and Stânca.

George Enescu
Commune
Location in Botoșani County
George Enescu Location in Romania
Coordinates: 48°02′N 26°29′E
Country	Romania
County	Botoșani
Area	59.40 km² (22.93 sq mi)
Population (2011-10-31)[1]	3,279
• Density	55/km² (140/sq mi)
Time zone	EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.	BT

The commune is so named because musician and composer George Enescu was born here, in the village of Liveni-Vârnav, renamed after him following his death in 1955.

Botoșani County, Romania
Cities	Botoșani (county seat) Dorohoi
Towns	Bucecea Darabani Flămânzi Săveni Ștefănești
Communes	Adășeni Albești Avrămeni Bălușeni Blândești Brăești Broscăuți Călărași Cândești Concești Copălău Cordăreni Corlăteni Corni Coșula Coțușca Cristești Cristinești Curtești Dângeni Dersca Dimăcheni Dobârceni Drăgușeni Durnești Frumușica George Enescu Gorbănești Hănești Havârna Hilișeu-Horia Hlipiceni Hudești Ibănești Leorda Lozna Lunca Manoleasa Mihai Eminescu Mihăileni Mihălășeni Mileanca Mitoc Nicșeni Păltiniș Pomârla Prăjeni Răchiți Rădăuți-Prut Răuseni Ripiceni Roma Românești Santa Mare Șendriceni Stăuceni Știubieni Suharău Sulița Todireni Trușești Tudora Ungureni Unțeni Văculești Vârfu Câmpului Viișoara Vlădeni Vlăsinești Vorniceni Vorona

George Enescu
List of compositions
Opera	Œdipe (1936)
Orchestral works	Poème roumain Orchestral Suite No. 3 ("Villageoise") Romanian Rhapsody No. 1 Romanian Rhapsody No. 2 Symphony No. 1 Symphony No. 2 Symphony No. 3 Symphony No. 4 (unfinished) Symphony No. 5 (unfinished) Vox maris
Chamber music	Cello Sonata No. 2 Chamber Symphony Decet for Winds in D major Impressions d'enfance Légende Octet for Strings in C major Piano Quartet No. 1 Piano Quartet No. 2 Piano Quintet String Quartet No. 1 String Quartet No. 2 Violin Sonata No. 2 Violin Sonata No. 3
Piano music	Piano Sonata No. 1 Piano Sonata No. 3 Piano Suite No. 2
Named for Enescu	George Enescu, Botoșani George Enescu International Airport George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra George Enescu National University of Arts
Related articles	Enescu Prize George Enescu Festival George Enescu International Airport George Enescu International Competition Luminiș
Category

References

"Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.

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