PRESENTATION OF THE COMMUNITY BUSTUCHIN

Introduction Where? – In the East of Tg Jiu, about 40km 8 villages: Bustuchin (center), Cionti, Motorgi, Namete, Poina Seciuri, Poienita, Pojaru and Valea Pojarului Population: 3657 (2006, constantly increasing since 2000) First mentioned in 1516 Resources of natural oil and gaz

Where does the name come from? Wife of a cioban, named Bustuchina Children who built houses there and continued to cultivate sheep They were called Bustuchini (16 th century)

About the population In 2002: 1868 men and 1841 women 0-14 years: 811 (40 more boys) years: 229 (7 more boys) years: 276 (10 more men) years: 728 (42 more men) years: 567 (27 more women) years: 356 (26 more women) > 60 years: 742 (118 more women)

The working group Active population: 1023 Occupied: 749 (73,2%) Unemployed: 274 (26,8%) Paid: 575 (56,2%) Principal occupation of the people: Agriculture production of plants (corn, fruit trees) and animals (sheep, cows, pigs, chickens etc.)

Infrastructure Alimentation with water: 8,5 km, 349 houses Canalization system: 0,3 km, 32 houses Central heating: / Asphalted streets: 12 km Playing ground for children: 1 (0,01 ha)

Medicine and health Hospital: / Several cabinete medicale (with 2 general doctors and 1 family doctor) and veterinare and pharmacies

Education 7 kindergarten 6 primary schools and gymnasiums 1 high school Grupul Scolar Industrial Bustuchin (until class 12)

Culture 1 House of Culture 1 Camin cultural 3 libraries: 1 of the community and 2 at the schools museum: / Every Sunday: market

Tourism Potential touristy resources: countryside with hills, fishing, wandering, areas under environmental protection etc. BUT: there is no tourism developed yet Touristy points: Fantana rece, couple of churches (f.e. Valea Pojarului which one is a historic monument)

The City Hall Mayor: Ciocea Ion Phone: Fax:

Our school Gymnasium (classes 1-8) in Poina-Seciuri Activities: –distribution of clothes –puppet theater –Jingling Dancing group Football team Facilitator: Marian

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