Coșereni
Coșereni | |
|---|---|
Police station in Coșereni | |
Location in Ialomița County | |
| Coordinates: 44°40′N 26°33′E / 44.667°N 26.550°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Ialomița |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2028) | Adrian Nae (PSD) |
Area | 34.37 km2 (13.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 4,195 |
| • Density | 122.1/km2 (316.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+03:00 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 927095 |
| Area code | +(40) 243 |
| Vehicle reg. | IL |
| Website | www |
Coșereni is a commune located in Ialomița County, Muntenia, Romania, about 50 km (31 mi) to the northeast of Bucharest. It is composed of a single village, Coșereni.
Geography
[edit]The commune is situated in the Wallachian Plain, on the right bank of the Ialomița River. It is located in the western part of Ialomița County, 8 km (5.0 mi) southwest of Urziceni and 70 km (43 mi) west of the county seat, Slobozia.
Coșereni is crossed by national road DN2 (part of European route E85 on this stretch), a road which links Bucharest with the historical regions of Moldavia and Bukovina in northeastern Romania. County road DJ201 branches off in Coșereni, going west towards Slobozia and Țăndărei.
History
[edit]On October 30, 1992, the singers Doina and Ion Aldea Teodorovici died following a road accident in Coșereni. A monument was erected where the accident took place.[2]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1899 | 1,551 | — |
| 1925 | 2,346 | +51.3% |
| 2002 | 4,671 | +99.1% |
| 2011 | 4,570 | −2.2% |
| 2021 | 4,195 | −8.2% |
| Source: Census data | ||
Natives
[edit]- Nicolae Condeescu (1876 – 1936), general
- Marian Neacșu (born 1964), politician and former convict
References
[edit]- ^ "2021 Romanian census". National Institute of Statistics. 1 December 2021.
- ^ "Slobozia: Coșereni, loc de pelerinaj la comemorarea artiștilor Ion și Doina Aldea Teodorovici". Adevărul (in Romanian). October 30, 2010. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
External links
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DN2 entering the village of Coșereni
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Doina and Ion Aldea Teodorovici monument near Coșereni