Talpa, Teleorman

Commune in Teleorman, Romania

(2020–2024) Cleofir Netejoru^[1] (PNL)Area

42.9 km² (16.6 sq mi)Population

(2021-12-01)^[2]

1,679 • Density39/km² (100/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Postal code

147380

Vehicle reg.TRWebsitewww.comuna-talpa.ro

Talpa is a commune in Teleorman County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Linia Costii, Rotărești, Talpa-Bâscoveni, Talpa-Ogrăzile (the commune center), and Talpa Poștei.

The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain. It is located in the northern part of Teleorman County, 45 km (28 mi) from the county seat, Alexandria.

The 1987 movie The Moromete Family, as well as its 2018 sequel, Moromeții 2 [ro], were shot in Talpa.^[3]

References

^ "Results of the 2020 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
^ "Stere Gulea, cetățean de onoare al comunei Talpa, unde a filmat 'Moromeții': M-am lipit de satul dumneavoastră". Agerpres (in Romanian). November 11, 2018. Retrieved September 22, 2022.