Cuca, Argeș

Cuca
Wooden church in Bărbălani
Location in Argeș County
Cuca
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°55′57″N 24°31′00″E / 44.9326°N 24.5166°E / 44.9326; 24.5166
CountryRomania
CountyArgeș
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2028)Teodor-Georgian Drăgușin (PSD)
Area
50 km2 (19 sq mi)
Elevation
694 m (2,277 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)
1,837
 • Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+03:00 (EEST)
Postal code
117330
Area code+(40) 248
Vehicle reg.AG
Websiteprimariacuca.ro

Cuca is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of fourteen villages: Bălțata, Bărbălani, Cârcești, Cotu, Crivățu, Cuca, Lăunele de Sus, Măcăi, Mănești, Sinești, Stănicei, Teodorești, Valea Cucii and Vonigeasa. It was one of the most remote places in Romania. Today, in Romanian, Cuca Măcăii means "a remote village or place, very difficult to reach".