Grădiștea, Ilfov
Grădiștea | |
|---|---|
 Balamuci Monastery in Sitaru | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Ilfov County | |
  Grădiștea Location in Romania | |
| Coordinates: 44°39′43″N 26°18′04″E / 44.662°N 26.301°E | |
| Country | Romania |
| County | Ilfov |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2024) | Mihail Toma (PNL) |
| Area | 33.12 km2 (12.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2021-12-01)[1] | 3,231 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EET/EEST (UTC+2/+3) |
| Vehicle reg. | IF |
| Website | comunagradisteaif |
Grădiștea is a commune in the northeastern part of Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of two villages, Grădiștea and Sitaru. Its name is of Slavic origin and has the meaning of the Latin word castrum. The name was used by the Slavs to locate the ruins of the old Roman fortifications.[citation needed]
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