Dumbrava, Prahova
Commune in Prahova, Romania
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Dumbrava is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Ciupelnița, Cornu de Sus, Dumbrava, Trestienii de Jos, Trestienii de Sus, and Zănoaga.
Dumbrava | |
|---|---|
 Zănoaga train station | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Prahova County | |
  Dumbrava Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°52′N 26°12′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Prahova |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Marian Apostol (PNL) |
Area | 63.56 km2 (24.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 99 m (325 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 4,342 |
| • Density | 68.31/km2 (176.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 107220 |
| Area code | +(40) 244 |
| Vehicle reg. | PH |
| Website | primaria-dumbrava |
The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, on the banks of the river Teleajen. It is located in the southern part of Prahova County, 20 km (12 mi) southeast of the county seat, Ploiești, and 61 km (38 mi) north of the national capital, Bucharest.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4,466 | — |
| 2011 | 4,505 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 4,342 | −3.6% |
| Source: Census data | ||
At the 2021 census, Dumbrava had a population of 4,342; of those, 76% were Romanians and 17% Roma.[2]
Pictures
Cornurile railway stop
Trestieni railway stop
