Ciolpani

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Ciolpani
Location in Ilfov County
Location in Ilfov County
Ciolpani is located in Romania
Ciolpani
Ciolpani
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°43′38″N 26°06′34″E / 44.7272°N 26.1095°E / 44.7272; 26.1095Coordinates: 44°43′38″N 26°06′34″E / 44.7272°N 26.1095°E / 44.7272; 26.1095
CountryRomania
CountyIlfov
Area
41.55 km2 (16.04 sq mi)
Elevation
114 m (374 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
4,811
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
77050
Area code0021
Vehicle reg.IF
Websitewww.primariaciolpani.ro

Ciolpani is a commune in the northwestern part of Ilfov county, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of five villages: Ciolpani, Izvorani, Lupăria, Piscu and Ţigăneşti.

Etymology[]

Its name is the plural of ciolpan, a Romanian word meaning "tree stump".[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Ciolpan", Dicţionarul explicativ al limbii române, Academia Română, Institutul de Lingvistică „Iorgu Iordan”, Editura Univers Enciclopedic, 1998
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