Tomșani, Vâlcea

Tomșani
Location in Vâlcea County
Tomșani
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 45°05′N 24°04′E / 45.083°N 24.067°E / 45.083; 24.067
CountryRomania
CountyVâlcea
Established1453 (first attested)
SubdivisionsBălțățeni, Bogdănești, Chiceni, Dumbrăvești, Foleștii de Jos, Foleștii de Sus, Mirești and Tomșani
Government
  Mayor (20202024) Nicolae Andrei (PNL)
Area
43.37 km2 (16.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
3,321
  Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
247705
Vehicle reg.VL
Websitecomuna-tomsani.ro

Tomșani is a commune located in Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania, about 43 km from Râmnicu Vâlcea and 5 km from Horezu. It is composed of eight villages: Bălțățeni, Bogdănești, Chiceni, Dumbrăvești, Foleștii de Jos, Foleștii de Sus, Mirești and Tomșani.

Agriculture is the main source of income. There are special traditions which have been well preserved.