Băleni (Dâmbovița)
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Romania | |||
Historical region : | Wallachia | |||
Circle : | Dâmbovița | |||
Coordinates : | 44 ° 49 ' N , 25 ° 39' E | |||
Time zone : | EET ( UTC +2) | |||
Height : | 200 m | |||
Area : | 61.24 km² | |||
Residents : | 8,368 (October 20, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 137 inhabitants per km² | |||
Postal code : | 137010 | |||
Telephone code : | (+40) 02 45 | |||
License plate : | DB | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2016) | ||||
Community type : | local community | |||
Structure : | Băleni, Băleni-Sârbi , Băleni-Români | |||
Mayor : | Florea Mușat ( PNL ) | |||
Postal address : | Str. Principală loc. Băleni, jud. Dâmbovița, RO-137010 |
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City Festival : | Drăgaica (a folk festival of the Bulgarian minority), annually on June 24th. |
Băleni is a Romanian municipality in Dâmbovița County in the historical region of Great Wallachia . The seat of the municipality is Băleni-Sârbi .
Geographical location
The municipality is located at an altitude of about 200 meters above sea level, has about 8,600 inhabitants and consists of two districts, Băleni-Sârbi (" Serbian-Băleni ", western part) and Băleni-Români (" Romanian-Băleni ", eastern part ). On the district road ( Drum județean ) DJ 711, the place is about 22 kilometers southeast of the district capital Târgovişte ; Bucharest is located about 55 kilometers southeast of Băleni.
4512 hectares of the municipal area are arable land, 326 hectares are pasture land, 683 hectares are forested and 26 hectares are bodies of water. The area of the community through rivers flow Pascov and Racoviţa and Ialomita .
population
In 2002, 8,324 people were registered in the municipality of Băleni. 7849 of them were Romanians , 420 were Bulgarians , 53 were Roma , as well as a Magyar and a Serb were registered in Băleni.
On October 31, 2011, a preliminary census in the municipality of Băleni counted 8247 people in 2267 households.
The main occupation of the population is growing vegetables .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2011 census in Romania at citypopulation.de
- ↑ Research Institute for National Minorities: Bulgarian Minority 1998 (Romanian)
- ↑ Presentation of the social, economic and ecological situation of the municipality of Băleni in November 2011 , at www.cjd.ro, accessed on June 3, 2012 (Romanian; PDF; 1.1 MB)
- ^ Băleni in the 2002 census
- ^ Result of the preliminary census on October 31, 2011 (PDF; 176 kB)