Sinești, Ialomița
Sinești is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Boteni, Cătrunești, Hagiești, Lilieci, Livedea and Sinești.
Sinești | |
|---|---|
 St. Nicholas Church (1855) | |
 Location in Ialomița County | |
  Sinești Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°34′N 26°23′E | |
| Country |  Romania |
| County | Ialomița |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marian Ion (PSD) |
| Area | 55.59 km2 (21.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2011)[1] | 2,972 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Postal code | 927220 |
| Vehicle reg. | IL |
| Website | www |
The commune is situated in the southwestern extremity of the county, on the border with Ilfov County and Călărași County, on the banks of the Mostiștea river. It is crossed by the national road DN2, which connects Bucharest with Urziceni.
The Marghiloman mansion
Located in Hagiești is a 2 story mansion built in 1869–1874 for Alexandru Marghiloman. Although listed as a historical monument, the Marghiloman mansion has become a ruin that serves as a shelter for the sheep herds of nearby shepherds.[2]
References
- "Populaţia stabilă pe judeţe, municipii, oraşe şi localităti componenete la RPL_2011" (in Romanian). National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- "Timpul nu mai are răbdare cu Conacul Marghiolman de la Hagiești". Adevărul (in Romanian). April 1, 2012. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
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