Răcoasa is a commune located in Vrancea County, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Gogoiu, Mărăști, Răcoasa, Varnița, and Verdea. It is situated in the historical region of Western Moldavia.
Mărăști village () was the site of the World War I Battle of Mărăști.
Notable people Aurel Iancu (born 1928), economist Gheorghe Vlădescu-Răcoasa (1895 – 1989), sociologist, journalist, left-wing politician, and diplomat
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