Plătărești
Plătărești | |
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Plătărești Location in Romania | |
Coordinates: 44°21′N 26°22′E / 44.350°N 26.367°ECoordinates: 44°21′N 26°22′E / 44.350°N 26.367°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Călărași |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Florin Dumitrescu (PNL) |
Area | 50.12 km2 (19.35 sq mi) |
Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
Population (2011)[1] | 4,178 |
• Density | 83/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 917200 |
Area code | +40 x42 |
Vehicle reg. | CL |
Website | www |
Plătărești is a commune in Călărași County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Cucuieți, Dorobanțu, Plătărești, and Podu Pitarului.
The commune is located in the southwestern reaches of the Bărăgan Plain, in the western part of the county.
At the 2011 census, Plătărești had a population of 4,178. Of those, 88.61% were ethnic Romanians and 4.14% Roma.
Plătărești Monastery was built in 1632–1646 by Voivode Matei Basarab.
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References[]
- ^ "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
Entrance to Plătărești Monastery
Monastic home at Plătărești Monastery
Categories:
- Communes in Călărași County
- Localities in Muntenia
- Călărași County geography stubs