Călinești () is a commune in Argeș County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of twelve villages: Călinești, Ciocănești, Cârstieni, Glodu, Gorganu, Radu Negru, Râncăciov, Udeni-Zăvoi, Urlucea, Valea Corbului, Văleni-Podgoria, and Vrănești (the commune centre).
History In World War I, many soldiers from Călinești served in the Romanian Army; 84 of them were killed in action.Presentation at the Argeș County Council site
Natives Robert Geantă (born 1997), footballer (1932–2002), sculptor Adrian Mutu (born 1979), football manager and former player Valentin Năstase (born 1974), footballer Ion Vlădoiu (born 1968), footballer
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