Dragomirești-Vale is a commune in the southwestern part of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. Its name is derived from Dragomir, a Romanian name of Slavic origin (from Драгомир, which means "precious and peaceful"), the suffix -ești, and noun Vale, which means "valley".

Dragomirești-Vale
Main street in Dragomirești-Vale
Main street in Dragomirești-Vale
Location in Ilfov County
Location in Ilfov County
Dragomirești-Vale is located in Romania
Dragomirești-Vale
Dragomirești-Vale
Location in Romania
Coordinates: 44°28′N 25°56′E / 44.467°N 25.933°E / 44.467; 25.933
CountryRomania
CountyIlfov
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2024) Gheorghe Socol (PNL)
Area
31 km2 (12 sq mi)
Elevation
93 m (305 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-01)[1]
6,531
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneEET/EEST (UTC+2/+3)
Postal code
077095
Vehicle reg.IF
Websiteprimariadragomirestivale.ro

A medium-size commune, it is composed of 3 villages: Dragomirești-Deal, Dragomirești-Vale and Zurbaua.

It is situated near Bucharest, some 14 km (8.7 mi) away from the city centre and 4 km (2.5 mi) from the Bucharest–Pitești highway. The nearest airports are Henri Coandă International Airport, Otopeni (30 km away), and Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (25 km away).

References

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  1. ^ "Populaţia rezidentă după grupa de vârstă, pe județe și municipii, orașe, comune, la 1 decembrie 2021" (XLS). National Institute of Statistics.