{{Infobox Romanian subdivision |type = commune |county = Argeș |name = Arefu |image_flag = |image_shield = ROU AG Arefu CoA.png |image_skyline = RO AG Mamastirea Arefu.jpg |image_caption = Arefu Monastery |image_map = |map_caption = |leader_name = Gheorghe Stoican<ref>{{cite web |url=https://prezenta.roaep.ro/locale27092020/romania-pv-final |title=Results of the 2020 local elections |publisher=Central Electoral Bureau |access-date=8 June 2021 |df=dmy-all}}</ref> |leader_party = PSD |term = 2024&ndash;2028 |coordinates = {{coord|45|20|N|24|36|E|region:RO|display=it}} |elevation = 718 |elevation_min = |elevation_max = |area_total = 420.25 |population_total = auto |population_as_of = |population_footnotes = |postal_code = 117040 |area_code = (+40) 0248 |website = {{URL|https://www.cjarges.ro/en/web/arefu}} }} '''Arefu''' is a [[Commune in Romania|commune]] in [[Argeș County]], [[Muntenia]], [[Romania]]. It is composed of three villages: Arefu, Căpățânenii Pământeni (the commune center), and Căpățânenii Ungureni.

{{Historical populations |source = Census data |2002 |2786 |2011 |2405 |2021 |2040 }}

==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]].

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{{Gallery |File:Citadelle de Arefu.jpg|[[Poenari Castle|The Citadel]] |File:Arefu, Romania - panoramio - marius.petriu.jpg|[[Vidraru Dam]] above Arefu |File:Arefu, Romania - panoramio - marius.petriu (1).jpg|[[Transfăgărășan]] road above Arefu }}

{{Argeș County}} {{Authority control}}

[[Category:Communes in Argeș County]] [[Category:Localities in Muntenia]]

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