Pleșa

Pleșa is a Romanian surname and may also refer to several places in Romania. As a surname it is Anglicisized as Plesa.

Etymology

From Romanian language, pleșă (baldness).

People

• Pleșa (Name), a given name or surname
• Mihaela_Plesa, Romanian-American politician, born in 1983
• Gabriel Codru Pleșa, politician, born in 1966
• Dan Pleșa, editor, writer and cultural journalist
• Ion Pleșa, Romanian-Hungarian writer, born in 1956
• Ion Trif Pleșa, writer and publicist, born in 1948
• Ioan Pleșa, university professor, born in 1930

Places

Villages

• Pleșa, a village in Berești-Meria Commune, Galați County
• Pleșa, a village in the town of Bumbești-Jiu, Gorj County
• Pleșa, a village in Mănăstirea Humorului Commune, Suceava County

Rivers

• Pleșa (Timiș), a river in Caraș-Severin, Romania, tributary of the Timiș in Caraș-Severin County
• Pleșa, a river in Hunedoara, Romania, tributary of the Jiul de Vest in Hunedoara County
• Pleșa, a tributary of the Horezu in Vâlcea County
• Pleșa, a river in Alba_County, Romania, tributary to the Geoagiu
• Pleșa, a river in Bistrița-Năsăud, Romania, tributary to the Meleș
• Pleșa, a river in Brașov_County, Romania, tributary to the Sebeș
• Pleșa, a river in Vâlcea, Romania, tributary to the Valea Largă

Buildings

• Castelul Pleșa, a neoclassic palace in Mehedinți County, Romania

External sources

• Familia Pleșa (Pleșea, Plessia) - scurt istoric

See also

• Pleși (disambiguation)
• Pleașa (disambiguation)
• Pleșoiu (disambiguation)
• Pleșești (disambiguation)
• Pleșoi, commune in Dolj county, Romania
• Pleșcoi, village in Buzău county, Romania
• Pleșeni, village in Cantemir country, Republic of Moldova