Poienarii Burchii

Commune in Prahova, Romania
(2020–2024) Ion Gheorghe (PSD)Area
49.07 km2 (18.95 sq mi)Elevation
115 m (377 ft)Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
4,631 • Density94/km2 (240/sq mi)Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)Postal code
107430
Area code+(40) 244Vehicle reg.PHWebsiteprimariapoienariiburchii.ro

Poienarii Burchii is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Cărbunari, Ologeni, Piorești, Podu Văleni, Poienarii Burchii, Poienarii-Rali, Poienarii Vechi, and Tătărăi.[2]

The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, on the banks of the river Cricovul Dulce, which discharges into the Ialomița River in Podu Văleni village. It is located in the southwestern corner of Prahova County, 28 km (17 mi) south of the county seat, Ploiești, on the border with Ilfov and Dâmbovița counties.

Natives

  • Ștefan Tudor (1943 – 2021), rower

References

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ Prahova County website
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