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Balta Doamnei is a commune in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of four villages: Balta Doamnei, Bâra, Curcubeu, and Lacu Turcului.
Balta Doamnei | |
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Coordinates: 44°45′N 26°10′E / 44.750°N 26.167°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Prahova |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2024) | Cristinel Matei (PSD) |
Area | 33.7 km2 (13.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 94 m (308 ft) |
Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 2,374 |
• Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Postal code | 107040 |
Vehicle reg. | PH |
Website | comunabaltadoamnei |
The commune lies in the Wallachian Plain, on the left bank of the Ialomița River. It is located in the southern part of Prahova County, on the border with Ilfov County. The county seat, Ploiești, is It is 27 km (17 mi) to the north, while the capital of Romania, Bucharest, is 45 km (28 mi) to the south.
Natives
edit- Stelian Popescu (1874–1954), journalist