The town administered Dorobanţi village until 2004, when it was split off to form a separate commune.

Until 2004, it also included Perșinari village, split off that year to form a separate commune.

They were separated in 1911 to form separate communes.

Suhurlui village broke off as a separate commune in 2008.

Until 1811, before the unification of Italy, it was a separate commune.

Until 2003, it included Cazasu village, which was split off that year to form a separate commune.

Until 2004, it also included Șopârlița, which that year was split off to form a separate commune.

Formerly part of Ormeniş, it was split off in 2005 to form a separate commune.

It became a separate commune again on February 13, 2008.

Legally a village administered by the city, it was a separate commune until the 1980s.