Finta

This article is about a church in Romania; for the municipality in Slovakia with the Hungarian name Finta see Fintice . For the Hungarian soccer player, see Orsolya Finta .

Finta
Basic data
State :	Romania
Historical region :	Wallachia
Circle :	Dâmbovița
Coordinates :	44 ° 47 '  N , 25 ° 48'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 47 '25 "  N , 25 ° 47' 42"  E
Time zone :	EET ( UTC +2)
Area :	49.22  km²
Residents :	4,225 (October 20, 2011)
Population density :	86 inhabitants per km²
Postal code :	137220
Telephone code :	(+40) 02 45
License plate :	DB
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type :	local community
Structure :	Finta, Bechinești , Finta Mare , Finta Veche , Gheboaia
Mayor :	Florentin Oprea ( PNL )
Postal address :	Loc. Finta, jud. Dâmbovița, RO-137220
Website :	www.primariafinta.ro

Finta is a municipality in the county Dâmboviţa in the historical region Wallachia in Romania . The seat of the municipality is Finta Mare .

Geographical location

The municipality of Finta is located in the plains of Great Wallachia ( Muntenia ) on the left bank of the Ialomița . On the upper reaches of the Ialomița and on the county road (Drum județean) DJ 720A, the parish seat of Finta Mare is about 28 kilometers northeast of the small town of Titu ; the district capital Târgovişte is located about 35 kilometers northwest of Finta.

history

The history of settlement in the region goes back to the Middle Ages . On the area of ​​the place Finta Mare - called Islaz by the locals - finds of a settlement were made.

population

In 2002, 4668 people were registered in the municipality of Finta. 4651 of them were Romanians , 15 were Roma , as well as one Magyar and one unknown, were registered in Finta.

On October 31, 2011, a preliminary census in the municipality of Finta counted 4126 people in 1578 households.

The main occupation of the population is agriculture and livestock.

Attractions

• In Finta Mare the Romanian Orthodox Church Sf. Nicolae , built in 1721 and renovated in 1851, the old town hall, built in 1910, and the entire property of the noble Hulea family , built at the end of the 19th century, are listed as historical monuments.
• In the incorporated village of Gheboaia the church of Sf. Dumitru, Cuvioasa Paraschiva , built in 1856, as well as some properties built at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century, are listed.

Web links

• Finta at ghidulprimariilor.ro

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 2011 census in Romania at citypopulation.de
2. ↑ ^{a b c} List of historical monuments of the Romanian Ministry of Culture, updated 2010 (PDF; 7.10 MB)
3. ^ Băleni in the 2002 census
4. ^ Result of the preliminary census on October 31, 2011 (PDF file; 172 kB)