Buftea
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Buftea | |
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Coordinates: 44°34′12″N 25°57′0″E / 44.57000°N 25.95000°E | |
Country | Romania |
County | Ilfov |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gheorghe Pistol[1] (PNL) |
Area | 57.36 km2 (22.15 sq mi) |
Population (2021-12-01)[2] | 20,577 |
• Density | 360/km2 (930/sq mi) |
Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
Vehicle reg. | IF |
Website | www |
Buftea (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈbufte̯a]) is a town in Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania, located 20 km north-west of Bucharest. One village, Buciumeni, is administered by the town.
The film studios MediaPro Pictures and the Buftea Palace of the Ştirbei family are located in Buftea.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1977 | 14,891 | — |
1992 | 19,399 | +30.3% |
2002 | 19,617 | +1.1% |
2011 | 21,960 | +11.9% |
Source: Census data |
It is the hometown of Olympic bronze medalist and two-time European Champion rower Daniela Druncea.
References
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- ^ "Results of the 2016 local elections". Central Electoral Bureau. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
- ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.