Afumați, Ilfov
Afumați is a commune in the east of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, composed of a single village, Afumați. Its name is derived from the Romanian verb "a afuma", meaning to smoke food.
Afumați | |
|---|---|
 Location in Ilfov County | |
  Afumați Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°31′30″N 26°15′8″E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Ilfov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gabriel Dumănică (PNL) |
| Area | 63.25 km2 (24.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 7,919 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 077010 |
| Vehicle reg. | IF |
| Website | www |
The ruins of the Princely Court of Radu of Afumați, Voivode of Wallachia from 1522 to 1529, are located at the entrance in the commune, on the left bank of the Pasărea brook.[2]
See also
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- "Afumați, history and contemporaneity". turisminafumati.ro. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
External links
Media related to Afumați, Ilfov at Wikimedia Commons
Church in Afumați
World War I monument
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