Vulcana-Băi
Commune in Dâmbovița, Romania
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Vulcana-Băi is a commune in Dâmbovița County, Muntenia, Romania with a population of 2,934 people as of 2021. It is composed of three villages: Nicolaești, Vulcana-Băi, and Vulcana de Sus.
Vulcana-Băi | |
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Vulcana-Băi, viewed from the north | |
Location in Dâmbovița County | |
| Coordinates: 45°5′N 25°22′E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Dâmbovița |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Emil Drăghici (Ind.) |
Area | 28.15 km2 (10.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,934 |
| • Density | 104.2/km2 (269.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 137535 |
| Area code | +(40) 245 |
| Vehicle reg. | DB |
| Website | vulcanabai |
The commune is located in the northern part of the county, 22 km (14 mi) away from the county seat, Târgoviște.
The Orthodox Bunea Monastery, founded in 1654, is situated on the territory of the commune.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 3,008 | — |
| 2011 | 3,052 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 2,934 | −3.9% |
| Source: Census data | ||