Jilavele
Commune in Ialomița, Romania
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Jilavele is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Jilavele and Slătioarele.
Jilavele | |
|---|---|
Location in Ialomița County | |
  Jilavele Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°46′N 26°32′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Ialomița |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Marius-Bogdan Brutaru[1] (PSD) |
Area | 52.46 km2 (20.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 3,045 |
| • Density | 58.04/km2 (150.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 927155 |
| Area code | +(40) 243 |
| Vehicle reg. | IL |
| Website | comunajilavele |
The commune is located in the northwestern corner of the county, bordering on both Prahova County and Buzău County. It is 12.5 km (7.8 mi) from Urziceni and 63.9 km (39.7 mi) from Bucharest.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 2,694 | — |
| 1925 | 3,156 | +17.1% |
| 2002 | 3,791 | +20.1% |
| 2011 | 3,538 | −6.7% |
| 2021 | 3,045 | −13.9% |
| Source: Census data | ||
Natives
- Iosif Damaschin (born 1963), footballer
