Grădinile
Commune in Olt, Romania
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Grădinile is a commune in Olt County, Oltenia, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Arvăteasca, Grădinile, and Plăviceanca. These were part of Studina Commune until 2004, when they were split off.
CountryRomania
SubdivisionsArvăteasca, Grădinile, Plăviceanca
Area
28.62 km2 (11.05 sq mi)Elevation98 m (322 ft)
Grădinile | |
|---|---|
 The lake in the commune's center | |
  Grădinile Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 43°57′N 24°23′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Olt |
| Subdivisions | Arvăteasca, Grădinile, Plăviceanca |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Ion Dincă (PSD) |
Area | 28.62 km2 (11.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 98 m (322 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 1,462 |
| • Density | 51.08/km2 (132.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 237447 |
| Area code | +(40) 249 |
| Vehicle reg. | OT |
| Website | primaria-gradinile |
The commune is situated on the Wallachian Plain. It is located in the southern part of Olt County, at a distance of 20 km (12 mi) from Caracal and Corabia, and 63 km (39 mi) from the county seat, Slatina.
Natives
- Ionuț Mitran (born 2002), footballer
