Scânteia, Iași

Scânteia
Commune
Scânteia
Coordinates: 46°55′N 27°34′E / 46.917°N 27.567°E / 46.917; 27.567
Country  Romania
County Iași County
Population (2002)[1] 4,242
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Scânteia is a commune in Iaşi County, Romania. It is composed of seven villages: Bodești, Boroșești, Ciocârlești, Lunca Rateș, Rediu, Scânteia and Tufeștii de Sus.

Road accident

In 2009, Romania's deadliest road accident for fifteen years, a bus and train collision, killed at least 13 people in Scânteia.

References

  1. Romanian census data, 2002; retrieved on March 1, 2010

Coordinates: 46°55′N 27°34′E / 46.917°N 27.567°E / 46.917; 27.567

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