Pârjol

Pârjol
Location in Bacău County
Pârjol
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 46°35′N 26°36′E / 46.583°N 26.600°E / 46.583; 26.600
CountryRomania
CountyBacău
Population
 (2021-12-01)
5,555
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.BC

Pârjol is a commune in Bacău County, Western Moldavia, Romania. It is composed of nine villages: Băhnășeni, Bărnești, Băsăști, Câmpeni, Hăineala, Hemieni (established in 2003), Pârjol, Pustiana and Tărâța. At the 2011 census, the commune's 5404 inhabitants were 94.2% Romanian and 3.53% Hungarian. At the 2002 census, they were 64.2% Romanian Orthodox, 35% Roman Catholic, and 0.8% Old Calendar Orthodox.