Crângurile

Crângurile
Basic data
State :	Romania
Historical region :	Great Wallachia
Circle :	Dâmbovița
Coordinates :	44 ° 46 '  N , 25 ° 16'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 45 '36 "  N , 25 ° 16' 1"  E
Time zone :	EET ( UTC +2)
Height :	186  m
Area :	52.02  km²
Residents :	3,394 (October 20, 2011)
Population density :	65 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	137171
Telephone code :	(+40) 02 45
License plate :	DB
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Structure :	Băduleşti , Crângurile de Jos , Crângurile de Sus , Pătroaia-Deal , Pătroaia-Vale , Potlogeni-Vale , Rățeşti , Voia
Mayor :	Constin-Ionuț Barbu ( PNL )
Postal address :	Loc. Crângurile, jud. Dâmbovița, RO-137171
Website :	primaria-crangurile.ro

Crângurile is a municipality in the Dâmbovița district in Wallachia in Romania . The seat of the municipality is Bădulești .

Geographical location

Location of Crângurile in the Dâmbovița district

Located in the south of Romania in the historical region of Great Wallachia , the municipality is in the west of the Dâmbovița district. The municipality of Crângurile is located on the Potopu - a left tributary of the Sabar - about 7 kilometers northwest of the small town of Găeşti on the national road ( drum național ) DN 7 between Bucharest and Piteşti in the west of the Dâmbovița district. The parish consists of eight villages.

There is a maritime climate ( Cfb ) here .

population

In 2002, 3451 people lived in the community, of which 3159 were Romanians , 288 Roma , two Magyars , one Turk and one resident of other ethnic groups. The census of October 20, 2011 found in the municipality of Crângurile a population of 3394 inhabitants. 2499 of them were Romanians, 765 Roma and 129 people were registered without any ethnic information.

economy

In the area of ​​the municipality of Crângurile there is also the chemical contaminated dump site of a chemical factory that was in operation here from 1958 to 2004. Residues of pollutants such as chromium , chromium (IV) chloride and lead were found in soil samples . At the end of 2012, the awarding of the renovation work on the site should take place.

There is a larger milk and cheese factory in the municipality. Yet most people live in poverty.

Web links

• Crângurile at ghidulprimariilor.ro

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Data and facts for Crângurile
2. ↑ 2002 census in Romania from edrc.ro accessed on December 12, 2015
3. ↑ 2011 census in Romania ( MS Excel ; 1.3 MB)
4. ↑ The rehabilitation project of the contaminated area of ​​the former chemical plant , accessed on the website of the municipality on February 1, 2013 (Romanian)