Afumați, Ilfov

Coordinates: 44°31′30″N 26°15′8″E / 44.52500°N 26.25222°E / 44.52500; 26.25222
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Afumați
Location in Ilfov County
Location in Ilfov County
Afumați is located in Romania
Afumați
Afumați
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°31′30″N 26°15′8″E / 44.52500°N 26.25222°E / 44.52500; 26.25222
CountryRomania
CountyIlfov
Government
 • MayorDumanica Gabriel
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
8,748
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Vehicle reg.IF
Websitewww.primariaafumati.ro

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.

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

  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.
  2. ^ "Afumați, history and contemporaneity". turisminafumati.ro. Retrieved May 6, 2020.

External links

Church in Afumați
World War I monument