Bustuchin

Bustuchin
Wooden church in Valea Pojarului
Location in Gorj County
Bustuchin
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°58′N 23°44′E / 44.967°N 23.733°E / 44.967; 23.733
CountryRomania
CountyGorj
SubdivisionsBustuchin, Cionți, Motorgi, Nămete, Poiana-Seciuri, Poienița, Pojaru, Valea Pojarului
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Ion Ciocea (PRO)
Area
60.95 km2 (23.53 sq mi)
Elevation
317 m (1,040 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,050
  Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
217115
Area code+40 x53
Vehicle reg.GJ
Websiteprimaria-bustuchin.ro

Bustuchin is a commune in Gorj County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Bustuchin, Cionți, Motorgi, Nămete, Poiana-Seciuri, Poienița, Pojaru, and Valea Pojarului.

The Bustuchin Coal Mine and the Bustuchin oil field are located on the territory of the commune.