Pietroșani, Argeș

Pietroșani
World War I memorial
Location in Argeș County
Pietroșani
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°09′17″N 24°50′39″E / 45.1548°N 24.8442°E / 45.1548; 24.8442
CountryRomania
CountyArgeș
Government
  Mayor (20242028) Eugeniu Pătru (PSD)
Area
50 km2 (20 sq mi)
Elevation
442 m (1,450 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
5,320
  Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
117550
Area code+(40) 248
Vehicle reg.AG
Websitewww.primariacomuneipietrosani.ro

Pietroșani is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Bădești, Gănești, Pietroșani, Retevoiești, and Vărzăroaia.

The commune is situated in the southern foothills of the Făgăraș Mountains, at an altitude of 442 m (1,450 ft), on the banks of Râul Doamnei and its right tributary, Valea Ruzii. It is located in the central-north part of Argeș County, 28 km (17 mi) southwest of Câmpulung and 38 km (24 mi) north of the county seat, Pitești.

Pietroșani is crossed by county road DJ731, which connects it to the north with Domnești, Corbi, and Nucșoara, and to the south with Coșești and Dârmănești, where it ends in DN73.