Arefu is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Arefu, Căpățânenii Pământeni (the commune center), and Căpățânenii Ungureni.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,786 | — |
| 2011 | 2,405 | −13.7% |
| 2021 | 2,040 | −15.2% |
| Source: Census data | ||
In popular culture
- In the game Fallout 3, a settlement in the Capital Wasteland shares its name with Arefu, and is involved in a quest involving faux-vampirism, in reference to the real Arefu’s proximity to the Poenari Castle of Vlad the Impaler.
References
- ^ “2021 Romanian census”. National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
- ^ “Results of the 2020 local elections”. Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
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Vidraru Dam above Arefu
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Transfăgărășan road above Arefu